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spermicidal

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sper·mi·cide  (spûrm-sd)
n.
An agent that kills spermatozoa, especially one used as a contraceptive. Also called spermatocide.
spermi·cidal (-sdl) adj.
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Adj.1.spermicidal - destructive to spermatozoa
Translations
spermicidal [ˌspɜːmɪˈsaɪdl] ADJ → espermicida
spermicidal [ˌspɜːrmɪˈsaɪdəl] adj [cream, jelly] → spermicide
spermicidal
adj → spermizid
spermicidal [ˌspɜːmɪˈsaɪd/əl] adj → spermicida
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