INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE (IUD)

Meaning of INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE (IUD) in English

A device inserted into the uterus (womb) to prevent conception (pregnancy). The IUD can be a coil, loop, triangle, or T-shape. It can be plastic or metal.

English dictionary of medicine. Английский словарь медицины. 2012

IUD — ■ abbreviation 1》 intrauterine death (of the fetus before birth). 2》 intrauterine device.
Concise Oxford English vocab
IUD — noun Date: 1965 intrauterine device
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
INTRAUTERINE — adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: circa 1836 situated, used, or occurring within the uterus
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CONTRACEPTIVE — adjective or noun see: contraception
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DEVICE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) pneumatic device {{link=solid state device">solid state device
Английский словарь Британика
CONTRACEPTIVE — I. |käntrə|septiv also -təv adjective Etymology: contra- + con ceptive : used for or relating to contraception II. noun ( …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
IUD — ˌīyu̇ˈdē, ˌīˌyü- abbreviation or noun ( -s ) : intrauterine device herein
Webster's New International English Dictionary
INTRAUTERINE — “+ adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary intra- + uterine : being or occurring within the uterus ; especially : occurring …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
INTRAUTERINE — (a.) Within the uterus or womb; as, intrauterine hemorrhage.
Английский словарь Webster
INTRAUTERINE — ( a. ) Within the uterus or womb; as, intrauterine hemorrhage.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
IUD — See intrauterine device . [ 1960-65 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
INTRAUTERINE — /in'treuh yooh"teuhr in, -teuh ruyn'/ , adj. located or occurring within the uterus. [ 1825-35; INTRA- + UTERINE ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CONTRACEPTIVE — /kon'treuh sep"tiv/ , adj. 1. tending or serving to prevent conception or impregnation. 2. pertaining to contraception. n. 3. a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
INTRAUTERINE — adj. located within the uterus, occurring within the uterus
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CONTRACEPTIVE — adj. used to prevent conception
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CONTRACEPTIVE — n. device which is used to prevent conception
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
IUD — n. contraceptive device which is placed inside the uterus to prevent conception
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CONTRACEPTIVE — see contraception
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
IUD — noun Date: 1965 : intrauterine device
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
INTRAUTERINE — adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: circa 1836 : situated, used, or occurring within the uterus intrauterine insemination also : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
INTRAUTERINE — adj within the uterus or womb; as, intrauterine hemorrhage.
Webster English vocab
DEVICE — noun opinion; decision. 2. device ·noun a spectacle or show. 3. device ·noun anything fancifully conceived. 4. device ·noun improperly, …
Webster English vocab
INTRAUTERINE — [ ˌɪntrə'ju:tərʌɪn , -rɪn ] ■ adjective within the uterus.
Concise Oxford English vocab
CONTRACEPTIVE — ■ adjective serving to prevent pregnancy. ↘relating to contraception. ■ noun a ~ device or drug.
Concise Oxford English vocab
INTRAUTERINE — [in.tra.uter.ine] adj [ISV] (ca. 1836): situated, used, or occurring within the uterus; also: involving the part of development that takes …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
IUD — [IUD] n (1965): intrauterine device
Merriam-Webster English vocab
IUD — abbreviation of Intrauterine Device, plastic or metal object that is implanted in the uterus to prevent conception. See contraception.
Britannica English vocabulary
IUD — IUD BrE AmE ˌaɪ juː ˈdiː ▷ IUD|s, \~'s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
INTRAUTERINE — intrauterine BrE AmE ˌɪntr ə ˈjuːt ə raɪn ◂ AmE \ -ˈjuːt̬ ə r ə n -ə raɪn ▶ ˌ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CONTRACEPTIVE — contraceptive BrE AmE ˌkɒntr ə ˈsept ɪv ◂ AmE \ ˌkɑːntr- ▷ contraceptive|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
IUD — / ˌaɪ juː ˈdiː; NAmE / (also coil ) noun a small plastic or metal object placed inside a woman's …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
INTRAUTERINE — / ˌɪntrəˈjuːtəraɪn; NAmE / adjective ( medical ) within the uterus
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DEVICE — / dɪˈvaɪs; NAmE / noun 1. an object or a piece of equipment that has been designed to do a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CONTRACEPTIVE — / ˌkɒntrəˈseptɪv; NAmE ˌkɑːn-/ noun a drug, device or practice used to prevent a woman becoming pregnant : oral contraceptives …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
IUD — IUD /ˌaɪ juː ˈdiː/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1900-2000 ; Origin: intrauterine device ] (intra-uterine device) a small …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DEVICE — de ‧ vice S3 W2 AC /dɪˈvaɪs/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CONTRACEPTIVE
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
IUD — abbr. 1 intra-uterine (contraceptive) device. 2 intra-uterine death (of the foetus before birth).
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CONTRACEPTIVE — adj. & n. --adj. preventing pregnancy. --n. a contraceptive device or drug.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CONTRACEPTIVE — adj. & n. adj. preventing pregnancy. n. a contraceptive device or drug.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
IUD — abbr. 1 intra-uterine (contraceptive) device. 2 intra-uterine death (of the foetus before birth).
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CONTRACEPTIVE — adj. & n. --adj. preventing pregnancy. --n. a contraceptive device or drug.
Oxford English vocab
IUD — abbr.1 intra-uterine (contraceptive) device. 2 intra-uterine death (of the foetus before birth).
Oxford English vocab
IUD — ( IUDs) An IUD is a piece of plastic or metal which is put inside a woman’s womb in order …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DEVICE — ( devices) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A device is an …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CONTRACEPTIVE — ( contraceptives) 1. A contraceptive method or device is a method or a device which a woman uses to prevent …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
IUD — (~s) An ~ is a piece of plastic or metal which is put inside a woman’s womb in order to …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
CONTRACEPTIVE — (~s) 1. A ~ method or device is a method or a device which a woman uses to prevent herself …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
IUD — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ If you miss that deadline, you can get an IUD fitted up to five days …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DEVICE
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CONTRACEPTIVE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES oral contraceptive EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ The clinic distributes contraceptives free of charge. EXAMPLES …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DEVICE — (METHOD) [noun] [C] - a method which is used to produce an effect that you want to producea linguistic/literary/rhetorical deviceThe …
Cambridge English vocab
CONTRACEPTIVE — [adjective] [not gradable]a contraceptive device/method/pill
Cambridge English vocab
IUD — [noun] [C] - abbreviation for intra-uterine device (= a small object put by a doctor in the womb of a …
Cambridge English vocab
DEVICE — n. charge coupled device pneumatic device solid state device
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CONTRACEPTIVE — Synonyms and related words : IUD, aegis, arm guard, backstop, bag, birth control device, buffer, bulwark, bumper, condom, contraceptive foam, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
CONTRACEPTIVE — I. noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
CONTRACEPTIVE — I. noun ADJECTIVE ▪ effective ▪ oral ▪ emergency ▪ prescription ( AmE ) VERB + CONTRACEPTIVE ▪ take , …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
CONTRACEPTIVE — n. a chemical; oral; vaginal ~
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
INTRAUTERINE — In the uterus (the womb).
English Dictionary of Medicine
IUD — Intrauterine contraceptive device.
English Dictionary of Medicine
INTRAUTERINE — within the uterus.
AIDS English Glossary
INTRAUTERINE — внутриматочный (медицина) внутриматочный; введенный внутрь матки - * device внутриматочный контрацептив, внутриматочное противозачаточное средство
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DEVICE — сущ. 1) устройство, приспособление; механизм; аппарат, машина, прибор listening device ≈ подслушивающее устройство detonating device ≈ детонатор intrauterine device ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь

English Dictionary of Medicine

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