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Definition of Birth control
1. Noun. Limiting the number of children born.
Specialized synonyms: Coitus Interruptus, Onanism, Pulling Out, Withdrawal, Withdrawal Method, Natural Family Planning, Contraception, Contraceptive Method
Generic synonyms: Planning
Definition of Birth control
1. Noun. Voluntary control of the number of children conceived, especially by the planned use of contraception. ¹
2. Noun. Any technique used to prevent the birth of a child (gloss such as abortion or preventing conception). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Birth control
1. Restriction of the number of offspring by means of contraceptive measures, projects, programs, or methods to control reproduction, by either improving or diminishing fertility. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Birth Control
Literary usage of Birth control
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Free speech bibliography: including every discovered attitude toward the by Theodore Albert Schroeder (1922)
"Medical World; republished in birth control Review 2:10-13 and 16 Oct. 1918 Quotes
... Sanger, Margaret H. Case for birth control; a supplementary brief and ..."
2. The Scientific Monthly by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1921)
"If the birth-control exercised by individual parents could itself be ...
Thus birth-control is like an automobile. It can convey us rapidly in any direction ..."
3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"Book Reviews The Campaign for Contraception birth control in America. The Career
of Margaret Sanger. DAVID M. KENNEDY. Yale University Press, New Haven, ..."
4. The Journal of Heredity by American Genetic Association (1917)
"birth control among the poor is needed for themselves but birth release among
... Excessive birth control by those well able to have families sufficient for ..."
5. The Healthy Heart Handbook for Women by Marian Sandmaier (1993)
"birth control Pills Studies show that women who use high-dose birth control
pills (oral ... These risks are lessened once the birth control pill is stopped. ..."
6. You'll Learn Not to Cry: Child Combatants in Colombia by Human Rights Watch (Organization), Sebastian Brett (2003)
"17 birth control and Abortion Girls in the guerrilla forces have little chance of
... That was the only birth control I ever used. If you get pregnant, ..."
7. Free speech bibliography: including every discovered attitude toward the by Theodore Albert Schroeder (1922)
"Medical World; republished in birth control Review 2:10-13 and 16 Oct. 1918 Quotes
... Sanger, Margaret H. Case for birth control; a supplementary brief and ..."
8. The Scientific Monthly by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1921)
"If the birth-control exercised by individual parents could itself be ...
Thus birth-control is like an automobile. It can convey us rapidly in any direction ..."
9. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"Book Reviews The Campaign for Contraception birth control in America. The Career
of Margaret Sanger. DAVID M. KENNEDY. Yale University Press, New Haven, ..."
10. The Journal of Heredity by American Genetic Association (1917)
"birth control among the poor is needed for themselves but birth release among
... Excessive birth control by those well able to have families sufficient for ..."
11. The Healthy Heart Handbook for Women by Marian Sandmaier (1993)
"birth control Pills Studies show that women who use high-dose birth control
pills (oral ... These risks are lessened once the birth control pill is stopped. ..."
12. You'll Learn Not to Cry: Child Combatants in Colombia by Human Rights Watch (Organization), Sebastian Brett (2003)
"17 birth control and Abortion Girls in the guerrilla forces have little chance of
... That was the only birth control I ever used. If you get pregnant, ..."