contraception

noun /,kɑntrə'sɛpʃən/

Definition
birth control by the use of devices (diaphragm or intrauterine device or condom) or drugs or surgery
Example
Here is an example sentence using 'contraception': She showed great contraception during the competition.
Etymology
No etymology available.

Quick Facts

Palindrome
No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
No
Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
5
Consonants
8
Length
13

Word Statistics

Length
13
Syllables
4
Scrabble Score
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