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Pessary
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noun
Pessary
n. (pl.
pessaries
) (Med.)
(a)
An instrument or device to be introduced into and worn in the vagina, to support the uterus, or remedy a malposition.
(b)
A medicinal substance in the form of a bolus or mass, designed for introduction into the vagina; a vaginal suppository.
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Words linked to "Pessary" :
preventive
,
prophylactic device
,
contraceptive diaphragm
,
contraceptive
,
diaphragm
,
birth control device
,
preventative
,
contraceptive device
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