Contraception Methods

noun a surgical procedure for male sterilization or permanent contraception, in which the vasa deferentia are severed and sealed

• The man decided to undergo a vasectomy to permanently prevent any chance of pregnancy.
• My friend got a vasectomy last week so he doesn't have to worry about birth control anymore.
• I heard Bob got 'snipped' and got a vasectomy. No more kids for him!
• Getting a vasectomy is like putting a permanent lock on the baby-making factory.

noun the act of interrupting sexual intercourse before ejaculation

• Coitus interruptus is a method of contraception that involves withdrawing the penis from the vagina before ejaculation.
• Some couples use coitus interruptus as a form of birth control.
• Pulling out is a slang term for coitus interruptus.
• In a figurative sense, coitus interruptus can refer to any abrupt interruption or cessation of activity.

noun a type of contraceptive device that is inserted into the vagina before sexual intercourse to prevent pregnancy and reduce the risk of sexually transmitted infections

• The female condom is a type of barrier method used for contraception.
• Have you ever tried using a female condom before?
• I heard female condoms are a game changer in the bedroom.
• Using a female condom is like taking control of your own sexual health.