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contraceptive vs contraceptive diaphragm

contraceptive diaphragm vs contraceptive

contraceptive and contraceptive diaphragm both are nouns.

contraceptive is an adjective but contraceptive diaphragm is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
contraceptive Yes Yes No No
contraceptive diaphragm Yes No No No
As nouns, contraceptive diaphragm is a hyponym of contraceptive; that is, contraceptive diaphragm is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than contraceptive:
  • contraceptive: an agent or device intended to prevent conception
  • contraceptive diaphragm: 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
contraceptive (noun) contraceptive diaphragm (noun)
an agent or device intended to prevent conception 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
contraceptive (adjective) contraceptive diaphragm (adjective)
capable of preventing conception or impregnation
Difference between contraceptive and contraceptive diaphragm

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