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IUD

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IUD
abbr.
intrauterine device

IU(C)D
abbreviation for
(Medicine) intrauterine (contraceptive) device
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Noun1.IUD - contraceptive device consisting of a piece of bent plastic or metal that is inserted through the vagina into the uterus
loop - an intrauterine device in the shape of a loop
Translations
IUD N ABBR =intrauterine deviceDIU m

IUD [ˌaɪjuːˈdiː] n abbr (=intra-uterine device) → DIU m(= dispositif intra-utérin)

IUD [ˌaɪjuːˈdiː] n abbr =intra-uterine deviceiud m inv

IUD
n IUD [ˌai juː ˈdiː]
intrauterine device; a plastic or metal contraceptive used by women. وَسيلَة مَنْع الحَمْل вид контрацептив за жени nitroděložní tělísko spiral das intrauterine Verhüttimgsmittel κολπικό διάφραγμα (συντομογρ.) DIU (dispositivo intrauterino) spiraal, emakasisene rasestumisvastane vahend ابزار درون زهدانی kierukka dispositif intra-utérin, DIU הֶתְקֵן תוֹך רִחמִי kontracepcijski uložak za maternicu méhűri betét, (fogamzásgátló) méhhurok IUD spirale 子宮内避妊リング 피임링 gimdos ertmės pesaras intravagināls pretapaugļošanās līdzeklis IUD spiraaltje spiral (prevensjonsmiddel) spirala внутриматочный контрацептив antikoncepčné vnútromaternicové teliesko maternični vložek kontraceptivna spirala spiral ย่อจาก instrauterine device อุปกรณ์ควบคุมกำเนิดที่ใช้สอดเข้าไปในมดลูก rahim kılıfı 子宮內避孕器 внутрішньоматочний протизаплідний засіб درون رحم مانع حمل آلہ vòng tránh thai


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Many women in Asia also believe that contraceptive pills can cause cancer, while others are uncomfortable using intra-uterine contraception like the IUD.
Many women in Asia also believe that contraceptive pills can cause cancer, while others are uncomfortable using intra-uterine contraception like the IUD.
These are the IUD device which contains no hormones and is also known as the coil, the IUS, a T-shaped device which includes the hormone progesterone and the implant, a device implanted under the skin in the arm.
 
 
 
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