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sper·mi·cide [ˌspɜ:mɪˈsaɪd] N

spermicide

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Usually, spermicides are combined with contraceptive barrier methods such as diaphragms, condoms, cervical caps, and sponges. en.wikipedia.org

The addition of metal ions also increases the effectiveness of the spermicide. en.wikipedia.org

Non-infectious causes of cervicitis can include intrauterine devices, contraceptive diaphragms, and allergic reactions to spermicides or latex condoms. en.wikipedia.org

Lactic acid preparations have also been shown to have some spermicidal effect, and commercial lactic acid-based spermicides are available. en.wikipedia.org

For example, using condoms with spermicides the estimated perfect use failure rate would be comparable to the perfect use failure rate of the implant. en.wikipedia.org

In contrast, application of separately packaged spermicide "is" believed to increase the contraceptive efficacy of condoms. en.wikipedia.org

Traditionally, the diaphragm has been used with spermicide, and it is widely believed the spermicide significantly increases the effectiveness of the diaphragm. en.wikipedia.org

Diaphragms and caps are often used in conjunction with spermicides. en.wikipedia.org

The water is used as a mechanism to activate the spermicide inside the sponge. en.wikipedia.org

A misconception about spermicides existed in the 1980s and 1990s. en.wikipedia.org

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