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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
contraceptive
    adj 1: capable of preventing conception or impregnation;
           "contraceptive devices and medications" [syn:
           contraceptive, prophylactic, antifertility]
    n 1: an agent or device intended to prevent conception [syn:
         contraceptive, preventive, preventative,
         contraceptive device, prophylactic device, birth
         control device]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
contraceptive \contraceptive\ adj.
   capable of preventing conception or impregnation; as,
   contraceptive devices and medications.

   Syn: prophylactic.
        [WordNet 1.5]

3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
contraceptive \contraceptive\ n.
   a substance or device used to prevent conception.

   Syn: preventive, preventative, contraceptive device,
        prophylactic device, prophylactic.
        [WordNet 1.5]

Thesaurus Results for contraceptive:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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