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pessary
pes·sa·ry P0216100 (pĕs′ə-rē)n. pl. pes·sa·ries 1. Any of various devices worn in the vagina to support or correct the position of the uterus or rectum.2. A contraceptive diaphragm.3. A medicated vaginal suppository.
[Middle English pessarie, from Late Latin pessārium, from pessus, pessum, from Greek pessos, oval-shaped stone, pessary.]pessary (ˈpɛsərɪ) n, pl -ries1. (Medicine) a device for inserting into the vagina, either as a support for the uterus or (diaphragm pessary) to deliver a drug, such as a contraceptive2. (Pharmacology) a medicated vaginal suppository[C14: from Late Latin pessārium, from Latin pessum, from Greek pessos plug]pes•sa•ry (ˈpɛs ə ri)
n., pl. -ries. 1. a device worn in the vagina to support a displaced uterus. 2. a vaginal suppository. 3. diaphragm (def. 4). [1350–1400; Middle English pessarie < Late Latin pessārium= Latin pess(os) (< Greek pessós suppository, oval stone) + -ārium -ary] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  pessary - a contraceptive device consisting of a flexible dome-shaped cup made of rubber or plastic; it is filled with spermicide and fitted over the uterine cervixcontraceptive diaphragm, diaphragmbirth control device, contraceptive, contraceptive device, prophylactic device, preventative, preventive - an agent or device intended to prevent conception |
Translationscandeletta vaginalepessario
pessary
pessary Med1. a device for inserting into the vagina, either as a support for the uterus or (diaphragm pessary) to deliver a drug, such as a contraceptive 2. a medicated vaginal suppository pessary[′pes·ə·rē] (medicine) An appliance of varied form placed in the vagina for uterine support or contraception. (pharmacology) Any suppository or other form of medication placed in the vagina for therapeutic purposes. pessary
pessary [pes´ah-re] 1. an instrument placed in the vagina to support the uterus or rectum or as a contraceptive device.2. a medicated vaginal suppository.pes·sa·ry (pes'ă-rē), 1. An appliance of varied form, introduced into the vagina to support the uterus or to correct any displacement. 2. A medicated vaginal suppository. [L. pessarium, fr. G. pessos, an oval stone used in certain games] pessary (pĕs′ə-rē)n. pl. pessa·ries 1. Any of various devices worn in the vagina to support or correct the position of the uterus or rectum.2. A contraceptive diaphragm.3. A medicated vaginal suppository.pessary Gynecology A rounded 'donut' placed in the upper vagina as a nonsurgical means of providing support for a prolapsed uterus. See Uterine prolapse. pes·sa·ry (pes'ă-rē) 1. An appliance of varied form, introduced into the vagina to support the uterus or to correct any displacement. 2. A medicated vaginal suppository. [L. pessarium, fr. G. pessos, an oval stone used in certain games]pessary 1. A device, often ring-shaped, that is placed in the vagina to support the womb or other pelvic organs. 2. A vehicle for medication that is placed in the vagina. Medicated pessaries are often made of cocoa butter which melts under body heat. They contain drugs to treat vaginal disorders, such as thrush (CANDIDIASIS) or TRICHOMONIASIS, or spermicides for contraceptive purposes. PessaryA device inserted into the vagina to support sagging organs.Mentioned in: Pelvic Relaxationpessary
Synonyms for pessarynoun a contraceptive device consisting of a flexible dome-shaped cup made of rubber or plasticSynonyms- contraceptive diaphragm
- diaphragm
Related Words- birth control device
- contraceptive
- contraceptive device
- prophylactic device
- preventative
- preventive
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