Definition of Antifertility

1. Adjective. Capable of preventing conception or impregnation. "Contraceptive devices and medications"

Exact synonyms: Contraceptive, Prophylactic
Similar to: Protective
Derivative terms: Prophylactic

Definition of Antifertility

1. Adjective. That reduces fertility ¹

2. Adjective. contraceptive ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Antifertility

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Antifertility

antifermionic
antifermions
antiferrodistortion
antiferrodistortive
antiferroelectric
antiferroelectrically
antiferroelectricity
antiferroelectrics
antiferromagnet
antiferromagnetic
antiferromagnetically
antiferromagnetism
antiferromagnets
antiferroquadrupole
antiferroquadrupoles
antifertility (current term)
antifever
antifibrillatory
antifibrinolysin
antifibrinolytic
antifibrinolytic agent
antifibrinolytics
antifibrotic
antifibrotics
antifield
antifields
antifighting
antifilibuster
antifilm
antifilms

Literary usage of Antifertility

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"1 and Table 3 are based on the availability in Table 4. Cost and time data for the development of a male antifertility agent.* Start of project. ..."

2. Biotechnology: Building on Farmers' Knowledge by Joske F. G. Bunders, Bertus Haverkort, Wim Hiemstra (1996)
"These exhibit pesticidal, antifeedant, repellent and attractant actions on a variety of pests; antifertility action has also been reported on rodents. ..."

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