Assertion: diaphragm | /r/CapableOf | prevent sperm
Facets:
value: from entering the uterus
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: physically
type: MANNER
value: from entering womb
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: The diaphragm covers the cervix, and physically prevents sperm from entering the uterus through the os.
text: The diaphragm prevents the sperm from entering the uterus and swimming up to meet the egg and joining together to become a pregnancy.
text: It sits inside the vagina and prevents sperm reaching the womb.
text: Although the diaphragm will act as a barrier, preventing sperm from entering womb through the cervix - it is not particularly effective as a mechanical barrier alone - sperm can still enter around the edges.
text: The diaphragm covers the cervix, and physically prevents sperm from entering the uterus through the os.