Rhythm Method of Birth Control

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natural family planning in which ovulation is assumed to occur 14 days before the onset of a period (the fertile period would be assumed to extend from day 10 through day 18 of her cycle)

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6 surface forms

synonym: calendar methodrhythmrhythm method
plural: Rhythm Method of Birth Controls
possessive: Rhythm Method of Birth Control's
pluralpossessive: Rhythm Method of Birth Controls'

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