Phrase
intrauterine devices
/intrəˈjuːtərain/
noun
宫内节育器；子宫内避孕器
intrauterine devices is the plural of intrauterine device.
A contraceptive device inserted into the uterus to prevent a fertilized egg from implanting.
- 1.
A contraceptive device consisting of a spiral or similar shape of plastic or metal inserted through the vagina into the uterus in order to prevent the implantation of a fertilized egg.
一种由塑料或金属制成的螺旋形或类似形状的避孕装置,通过阴道放入子宫,以防止受精卵着床。
一种由塑料或金属制成的螺旋形或类似形状的避孕装置,通过阴道放入子宫,以防止受精卵着床。；子宫内避孕器
In use
The doctor recommended an intrauterine device for long-term contraception.
After discussing options, she decided to have an intrauterine device inserted.
Intrauterine devices are one of the most effective reversible contraceptive methods.
Connections
Word family
- intrauterine devices
- plural
Learner notes
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Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.