sexual activity incorporating any of various safeguards, such as the use of a condom, that reduce the risk of spreading sexually transmitted diseases
safe sex
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safe sex
also safer sex
noun
Sexual activity with precautions taken to avoid acquiring or spreading a sexually transmitted disease, as by use of a condom or avoidance of certain practices.
Related Forms:
- safe′-sex′
adjective
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Noun
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safe sex - Medical Definition
also safer sex
n.
Sexual activity with precautions taken to avoid acquiring or spreading a sexually transmitted disease, as by use of a condom or avoidance of certain practices.
Related Forms:
- safe′-sex′
adj.
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