IUD

Meaning of IUD in English

IUD /ˌaɪ juː ˈdiː/ BrE AmE noun [countable]

[ Date: 1900-2000 ; Origin: intrauterine device ]

(intra-uterine device) a small plastic or metal object used inside a woman’s ↑ uterus (=place where a baby develops) to prevent a baby being born SYN coil

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

IUD — noun Date: 1965 intrauterine device
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
IUD — ˌīyu̇ˈdē, ˌīˌyü- abbreviation or noun ( -s ) : intrauterine device herein
Webster's New International English Dictionary
IUD — See intrauterine device . [ 1960-65 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
IUD — n. contraceptive device which is placed inside the uterus to prevent conception
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
IUD — noun Date: 1965 : intrauterine device
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
IUD — ■ abbreviation 1》 intrauterine death (of the fetus before birth). 2》 intrauterine device.
Concise Oxford 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
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
IUD — abbr. 1 intra-uterine (contraceptive) device. 2 intra-uterine death (of the foetus before birth).
Английский основной разговорный словарь
IUD — abbr. 1 intra-uterine (contraceptive) device. 2 intra-uterine death (of the foetus before birth).
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
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
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
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
IUD — [noun] [C] - abbreviation for intra-uterine device (= a small object put by a doctor in the womb of a …
Cambridge English vocab
IUD — Intrauterine contraceptive device.
English Dictionary of Medicine
IUD — n. Pronunciation: ˌ ī -( ˌ )yü- ' d ē Function: noun Date: 1965 : INTRAUTERINE DEVICE
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PROGESTERONE INTRAUTERINE DEVICE (IUD) — USP DI
Drug information English vocab
INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE (IUD) — A device inserted into the uterus (womb) to prevent conception (pregnancy). The IUD can be a coil, loop, triangle, or …
English Dictionary of Medicine
CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE, INTRAUTERINE (IUD) — A device inserted into the uterus (womb) to prevent conception (pregnancy). The IUD can be a coil, loop, triangle, or …
English Dictionary of Medicine
PROGESTASERT — USP DI - Progesterone Intrauterine Device (IUD)
Drug information English vocab
INTRAUTERINE DEVICE — noun : a device (as a spiral of plastic or a ring of stainless steel) inserted and left in the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
INTRAUTERINE DEVICE — any small, mechanical device for semipermanent insertion into the uterus as a contraceptive. Abbr.: IUD [ 1920-25 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
INTRAUTERINE DEVICE — device inserted into the uterus to prevent conception, IUD
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
INTRAUTERINE DEVICE — Date: 1964 : a device inserted into and left in the uterus to prevent effective conception — called also intrauterine …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TOXIC SHOCK SYNDROME — ■ noun acute septicaemia in women, typically caused by bacterial infection from a retained tampon or IUD.
Concise Oxford English vocab
INTRAUTERINE DEVICE — [intrauterine device] n (1964): a device inserted and left in the uterus to prevent effective conception--called also intrauterine contraceptive device, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION OF AMERICA
Britannica English vocabulary
DEVICE, ASSISTIVE — Any device that is designed, made, and/or adapted to assist a person to perform a particular task. For examples, canes, …
English Dictionary of Medicine

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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