intrauterine
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of intrauterine
Example Sentences
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Rochelle was offered the Mirena intrauterine device which worked for two years, after which the pain returned and was the worst it had ever been.
From BBC ● Mar. 16, 2026
The centers are also adding nitrous oxide, or laughing gas, for intrauterine device insertions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 1, 2026
It’s about intrauterine devices and HIV testing and estrogen therapy—it’s about limiting people’s autonomy.
From Slate ● Jan. 15, 2025
There are two kinds of these highly effective methods: intrauterine devices, known as IUDs, and hormonal implants inserted into the upper arm.
From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2024
Gaultier reports an instance of fracture of both femora intrauterine.
From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Walter L. (Walter Lytle) Pyle
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