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Meaning of SPERMICIDE

Pronunciation:  'spurmi`sId

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a contraceptive agent that kills spermatozoa
 
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 Synonyms: spermatocide
 
 See Also: birth control device, contraceptive, contraceptive device, preventative, preventive, prophylactic device

 

 

Medical Dictionary
 
 Definition: Agents that kill sperm by contact.
 
Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: A spermicide is chemical that kills sperm (male reproductive cells). These chemicals are in contraceptive creams and jellies used to prevent pregnancy.
 

 

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