INTRAUTERINE DEVICE
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Intrauterine Device.
Intrauterine Device - as a noun
Contraceptive device consisting of a piece of bent plastic or metal that is inserted through the vagina into the uterus
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Example Sentences
"She decided to use an intrauterine device as her preferred method of birth control."
"The doctor inserted the intrauterine device during a routine exam."
"The intrauterine device is more effective at preventing pregnancies compared to other methods."
"Some women may experience side effects after getting an intrauterine device."
"Many women find that the intrauterine device is a convenient and long-lasting form of contraception."
