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Rarepessary
The correct spelling is pessary.
How to pronounce pessary
noun
Say it like: Pes-sar-ee
The correct spelling is pessary. A medical device similar to the outer ring of a contraceptive diaphragm, most commonly used to support a displaced uterus; also called therapeutic pessary.
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Definition
noun
- 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.(contraception) A diaphragm or cervical cap.
- 3.A vaginal suppository.
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