intrauterine contraceptive
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intrauterine (contraceptive) device — ☆ intrauterine (contraceptive) device or intrauterine device n. any of various devices, as a coil or loop of plastic, inserted in the uterus as a contraceptive * * * … Universalium
intrauterine (contraceptive) device — ☆ intrauterine (contraceptive) device or intrauterine device n. any of various devices, as a coil or loop of plastic, inserted in the uterus as a contraceptive … English World dictionary
intrauterine (contraceptive) device — ☆ intrauterine (contraceptive) device or intrauterine device n. any of various devices, as a coil or loop of plastic, inserted in the uterus as a contraceptive … English World dictionary
intrauterine contraceptive device — n INTRAUTERINE DEVICE … Medical dictionary
intrauterine contraceptive device — see ↑IUCD • • • Main Entry: ↑intrauterine … Useful english dictionary
intrauterine contraceptive device — noun see intrauterine device … New Collegiate Dictionary
Intrauterine contraceptive device (IUD) — A device inserted into the uterus (womb) to prevent conception (pregnancy). The IUD can be a coil, loop, triangle, or T shape. It can be plastic or metal. An IUD is inserted into the uterus by a health care professional. Of two types of IUDs… … Medical dictionary
intrauterine contraceptive device — see IUCD … Medical dictionary
intrauterine contraceptive device — see IUCD … The new mediacal dictionary
intrauterine device — n a device (as a spiral of plastic or a ring of stainless steel) inserted and left in the uterus to prevent effective conception called also IUCD, IUD * * * (IUD), intrauterine contraceptive device a plastic or metallic device inserted into the… … Medical dictionary
