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Definition: Barrier method
contraceptive that is placed over the cervix to prevent sperm from
entering the uterus and causing pregnancy. Must be used with a
spermacide and left in place for at least 6 to 8 hours after sexual
intercourse to be effective.
Common Misspellings: diframe, diaphram, deafrome, difphram, diaframm
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The Contraceptive Diaphragm
Discussion about advantages/disadvantages, who should and shouldn't use the diaphragm, and other useful information.

