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Noun: cervical cap
  1. A contraceptive device consisting of a small thimble-shaped cup that is placed over the uterine cervix to prevent the entrance of spermatozoa
    - Dutch cap [Brit]

Derived forms: cervical caps

Type of: birth control device, contraceptive, contraceptive device, preventative, preventive, prophylactic device

Encyclopedia: Cervical cap