Antisperm

Translation of "antisperm" into Russian

Noun

antisperm

antisperms pl

Specialist term for any agent or substance that destroys or disables sperm.

Nonoxynol-9 is a common antisperm used in spermicidal products.

Ноноксинол-9 — это распространённый спермицид, используемый в спермицидных препаратах.

Additional translations

антисперм

транслитерированное заимствование, редко употребляется

Adjective

antisperm

Used attributively in biomedical contexts to mean ‘opposed to, or destructive of, sperm’ (e.g., antisperm antibodies).

Researchers are working on an antisperm vaccine as a form of contraception.

Исследователи разрабатывают спермицидную вакцину в качестве формы контрацепции.

Additional translations

противосперматозоидный

Noun

A substance or agent that destroys, disables, or neutralizes sperm.

Nonoxynol-9 is a common antisperm used in spermicidal products.

Adjective

Opposed to or destructive of sperm; preventing the function or viability of sperm.

Researchers are working on an antisperm vaccine as a form of contraception.