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BASAL BODY TEMPERATURE METHOD OF FAMILY PLANNING
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Natural family planning in which the fertile period of the woman's menstrual cycle is inferred by noting the rise in basal body temperature that typically occurs with ovulation
Synonyms:
basal body temperature method; basal body temperature method of family planning
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("basal body temperature method of family planning" is a kind of...):
natural family planning (any of several methods of family planning that do not involve sterilization or contraceptive devices or drugs; coitus is avoided during the fertile time of a woman's menstrual cycle)
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