intrauterine device (n)
IUD (n)

n03582096

type n
lex_filenum 06
def contraceptive device consisting of a piece of bent plastic or metal that is inserted through the vagina into the uterus
Outgoing links
Hypernym contraceptive, preventive, preventative, contraceptive device, prophylactic device, birth control device
Hyponym loop
Incoming links
Hyponym contraceptive, preventive, preventative, contraceptive device, prophylactic device, birth control device
Hypernym loop

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