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pessary

Noun CEFR B1
ˈpɛsəɹi

Definitions

  1. A medical device similar to the outer ring of a contraceptive diaphragm, most commonly used to support a displaced uterus; also called therapeutic pessary.
  2. A diaphragm or cervical cap.
  3. A vaginal suppository.

Equivalents

Españolpesario
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हिन्दीगद्दी
Bahasa Indonesiapesarium
Nederlandspessarium

CEFR level

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Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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