natural family planning

Noun

Meaning

any of several methods of family planning that do not involve sterilization or contraceptive devices or drugs; coitus is avoided during the fertile time of a woman's menstrual cycle

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Synonyms

contraception birth control rhythm method intrauterine device calendar method calendar method of birth control rhythm method of birth control basal body temperature method condoms billings method creighton model cycle tracking fertility awareness method fertility tracking lactational amenorrhea method
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Hypernyms

birth control family planning birth prevention

Hyponyms

rhythm rhythm method calendar method calendar method of birth control rhythm method of birth control basal body temperature method

Examples

Natural family planning methods (abstaining from intercourse during certain parts of the menstrual cycle ) are allowed, since they take advantage of a faculty provided by nature. Source: Internet

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