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
Walz and Gwen used intrauterine insemination to conceive, which is the insemination of sperm cells directly into the uterus.
From Salon ● Sep. 2, 2024
When Carli removed her own intrauterine device while sitting in a warm bath, she was elated.
From Slate ● Aug. 23, 2024
Of 6 cases of from four and a half to seven months' duration, 2 lived, and in 1 case at the fifth month there was an intrauterine fetus delivered which lived.
From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Walter L. (Walter Lytle) Pyle
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