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noun
an interval of the menstrual cycle when fertilization is considered to be least likely, usually a number of days prior and subsequent to the onset of menstruation.
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Origin of safe period
First recorded in 1915–20
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safe period
noun
informal the period during the menstrual cycle when conception is considered least likely to occurSee also rhythm method
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