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withdrawal method
Definition
A doubtful contraceptive technique consisting in withdrawing the penis from the vagina before ejaculation. Although the oldest known form of contraception, withdrawal is an unreliable as a birth control method considered, at best, 75% effective because seminal fluid may be emitted without sensation before ejaculation.ETYMOLOGY: From the Latin coitus , copulation, and interruptus , interrupted.
SYNONYMS: coitus interruptus; French method; interrupted coitus; onanism; pulling out.
QUOTE: Birth control slogan: ' Unilateral withdrawal is the answer to the population problem.'
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