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Abstract
Chemical substances that are destructive to spermatozoa used as topically administered vaginal contraceptives.
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14 entry terms
- Contraceptive Agents, Spermatocidal
- Spermatocidal Drugs
- Spermatocides
- Spermicidal Agents
- Spermicidal Contraceptive Agents
- Agents, Spermatocidal
- Agents, Spermatocidal Contraceptive
- Agents, Spermicidal
- Agents, Spermicidal Contraceptive
- Contraceptive Agents, Spermicidal
- Drugs, Spermatocidal
- Spermatocidal Contraceptive Agents
- Vaginal Spermicides
- Spermicides, Vaginal
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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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consider also SPERMATOZOA /drug eff
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Previous Indexing
- Contraceptive Agents (1967-1974)
- Spermatozoa/drug effects (1966-1974)
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QV 177
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Spermatocidal Agents. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D013089. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D013089
- Spermatocidal Agents. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spermicide
- Spermatocidal Agents. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q513122