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con·tra·cep·tive di·aphragm

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  1. diaphragm, pessary, contraceptive diaphragmnoun

    a contraceptive device consisting of a flexible dome-shaped cup made of rubber or plastic; it is filled with spermicide and fitted over the uterine cervix

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  1. contraceptive diaphragm

    A contraceptive diaphragm is a dome-shaped, flexible, silicone cup that is filled with spermicide and placed inside the vagina, over the cervix, to prevent pregnancy. It acts as a physical barrier to block sperm from reaching the uterus and also releases spermicide to kill or immobilize sperm. It is a form of barrier method contraceptive and was designed for temporary and reusable use. Its effectiveness is largely dependent on correct usage, including proper placement, consistent use, and combination with spermicide.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of contraceptive diaphragm in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of contraceptive diaphragm in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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