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oral contraceptive vs contraceptive device

contraceptive device vs oral contraceptive

oral contraceptive and contraceptive device both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
oral contraceptive Yes No No No
contraceptive device Yes No No No
As nouns, contraceptive device is a hypernym of oral contraceptive; that is, contraceptive device is a word with a broader meaning than oral contraceptive:
  • oral contraceptive: a contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception
  • contraceptive device: an agent or device intended to prevent conception
Other hypernyms of oral contraceptive include birth control device, contraceptive, preventative, preventive, prophylactic device.
oral contraceptive (noun) contraceptive device (noun)
a contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception an agent or device intended to prevent conception
Difference between oral contraceptive and contraceptive device

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