Anti is a prefix that has several meanings: opposition and prevention against, are two of them. In the case of anti-conceptivo, it is prevention of conception; before refers to an action that takes place prior to another: " I wash my hands before eating ". That is why the phrase the contraceptive may not mean the same as the phrase before.
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