barrier method

bar·ri·er meth·od

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Definitions of barrier method words

countable noun barrier method Barrier methods of contraception involve the use of condoms, diaphragms, or other devices that physically prevent the sperm from reaching the egg. 3
noun barrier method a method of contraception that involves the use of condoms, diaphragms, or other devices that physically prevent the sperm from reaching the egg 3
noun barrier method A means of contraception by forming an impenetrable barrier between sexual partners. 0

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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pill — a small globular or rounded mass of medicinal substance, usually covered with a hard coating, that is to be swallowed whole.
condom — A condom is a covering made of thin rubber which a man can wear on his penis as a contraceptive or as protection against disease during sexual intercourse.
sponge — any aquatic, chiefly marine animal of the phylum Porifera, having a porous structure and usually a horny, siliceous or calcareous internal skeleton or framework, occurring in large, sessile colonies.
shield — a broad piece of armor, varying widely in form and size, carried apart from the body, usually on the left arm, as a defense against swords, lances, arrows, etc.
prophylactic — defending or protecting from disease or infection, as a drug.

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