contraceptive
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
an agent or device intended to prevent conception
Types & categories
- device hypernym
- cervical cap hyponym
- coil hyponym
- condom hyponym
- pessary hyponym
- intrauterine device hyponym
- morning-after pill hyponym
- birth control pill hyponym
- spermicide hyponym
Related & opposite
- preventative derivation
Sense 2 adjective
capable of preventing conception or impregnation
contraceptive devices and medications
Related & opposite
- condom derivation
- protective similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | preventative |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | device |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cervical cap |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | coil |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | condom |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pessary |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | intrauterine device |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | morning-after pill |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | birth control pill |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | spermicide |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | condom |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | protective |