intrauterine device

/IH0 N T R AH0 Y UW1 T ER0 IH0 N D IH0 V AY0 S/
noun
  1. 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.

    syn:coil

Synonyms

coil

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