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contraception vs oral contraception

oral contraception vs contraception

contraception and oral contraception both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
contraception Yes No No No
oral contraception Yes No No No
As nouns, oral contraception is a hyponym of contraception; that is, oral contraception is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than contraception:
  • contraception: birth control by the use of devices (diaphragm or intrauterine device or condom) or drugs or surgery
  • oral contraception: contraception achieved by taking oral contraceptive pills
Other hyponyms of contraception include surgical contraception.
contraception (noun) oral contraception (noun)
birth control by the use of devices (diaphragm or intrauterine device or condom) or drugs or surgery contraception achieved by taking oral contraceptive pills
Difference between contraception and oral contraception

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