male condom

Questions

What does male condom mean?

Synonym of external condom.

Where does male condom come from?

Retronym for condom, coined after the introduction of the internal condom or female condom to distinguish the type of barrier contraceptive worn over an erect penis from the type worn internally in the vagina or anus.

How to pronounce male condom

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