释义 |
pes·sa·ry \ˈpesərē, -ri\ noun (-es) Etymology: Middle English pessarie, from Late Latin pessarium, from pessum, pessus pessary (from Greek pessos pessary, oval stone for playing checkers or backgammon) + Latin -arium -ary 1. : a vaginal suppository 2. : an instrument or device to be introduced into and worn in the vagina to support the uterus, remedy a malposition, or prevent conception |