pessary

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

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.

Έννοιες

διάφραγμα

πεσσός

Συνώνυμα

diaphragm

contraceptive diaphragm

chessman

pessulum

cervical cap

hysterophore

Μεταφράσεις

pesario

pessaire

pessarium

pessario

Pessar

candeletta vaginale

pessário

diaframma

supposta vaginale

vrouwenring

contraceptivo

diafragma

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

/ˈpɛsəɹi/

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

From Middle English pessarie, from Old French pessaire, from Latin pessarium.