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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a contraceptive" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a method or device that prevents pregnancy.
Example: "Many couples choose to use a contraceptive to plan their family size."
Alternatives: "a birth control method" or "a pregnancy prevention device".
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It is a contraceptive, preventing teenage pregnancy.
I want a contraceptive that causes me no pain.
("I was told that breast feeding was a contraceptive").
In 2017, there were just under 27 million women using a contraceptive method provided by MSI.
The drug agency officially called Plan B a contraceptive, not an abortion medicine.
After all, I had managed to get pregnant while using a contraceptive sponge.
One is the withdrawal of Norplant, a contraceptive implant, after lawsuits over difficulty in removing it.
AdvantageS was developed and marketed as a contraceptive, not as a way to prevent infections.
One is claimed to be an aphrodisiac, the other a contraceptive.
REBECCA MEAD: Forgive me, but I thought "Plan B" was the name of a contraceptive.
Jane visited a clinic run by local health care workers to ask for a contraceptive injection.
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