spermicide

/ˈspʌrməˌsaɪd/
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Other forms: spermicides

Definitions of spermicide
  1. noun
    a contraceptive agent that kills spermatozoa
    synonyms: spermatocide
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    type of:
    birth control device, contraceptive, contraceptive device, preventative, preventive, prophylactic device
    an agent or device intended to prevent conception
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