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Meaning of pessary | Babel Free

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

Español pesario
Suomi pessaari
Bahasa Indonesia pesarium
Nederlands pessarium

CEFR level

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

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