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Contraceptive Device

Definition: Contraceptive Device

Contraceptive Device

Noun

1. An agent or device intended to prevent conception.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Contraceptive Device

Synonyms: birth control device (n), contraceptive (n), preventative (n), preventive (n), prophylactic device (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Contraceptive Device

English words defined with "contraceptive device": cervical cap, coil, condom, contraceptive diaphragmdiaphragmintrauterine device, IUDpessary, prophylacticrubbersafe, safety. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Contraceptive Device

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

contraceptive device

6

intrauterine contraceptive device

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Contraceptive Device

Language Translations for "contraceptive device"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

IUD,spiral (intra-uterine contraceptive device), intrauterint pessar (intrauterine contraceptive device, intra-uterine pessary, stem pessary). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

pessarium intra-uterinum (intrauterine contraceptive device, intra-uterine pessary, stem pessary), intra-uterien anticonceptiemiddel (intra-uterine contraceptive device), barrièremiddel (intra-uterine contraceptive device). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

kohdunsisäinen ehkäisin (intra-uterine contraceptive device). (various references)

   

French

  

pessaire intra-utérin (intrauterine contraceptive device), moyen contraceptif intra-utérin (intra-uterine contraceptive device). (various references)

   

German

  

IUP (intrauterine contraceptive device, intra-uterine pessary, stem pessary), Intrauterinpessar (intrauterine contraceptive device, intra-uterine pessary, stem pessary), intrauterines Empfängnisverhütungsmittel (intra-uterine contraceptive device). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ενδομήτρια αντισυλληπτικά μέσα (intra-uterine contraceptive device), ενδομήτριος πεσσός (intrauterine contraceptive device, intra-uterine pessary, stem pessary). (various references)

   

Italian

  

pessario a stelo (intrauterine contraceptive device, intra-uterine pessary, stem pessary). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ontraceptivecay eviceday

   

Portuguese

  

pesário intra-uterino (intrauterine contraceptive device, intra-uterine pessary, stem pessary). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

pesario intrauterino (intrauterine contraceptive device, intra-uterine pessary, stem pessary), dispositivo contraceptivo intrauterino (intrauterine contraceptive device, intra-uterine pessary, stem pessary), dispositivo anticonceptivo intrauterino (intra-uterine contraceptive device). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

intrauterint preventivmedel (intra-uterine contraceptive device). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Bibliography


  

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