Found 2 items, similar to intrauterine device.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: intrauterine device intrauterine device n : contraceptive device consisting of a piece of bent plastic or metal that is inserted through the vagina into the uterus [syn: IUD]
English → English (gcide) Definition: intrauterine device intrauterine device \in`tra*u"ter*ine de*vice"\, n. A contraceptive device consisting of a small, usually plastic object placed within the uterus to prevent conception; also called IUD. [PJC] IUD \IUD\, n. An intrauterine device, a contraceptive device consisting of a small, usually plastic object placed within the uterus to prevent conception. [PJC]