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English-Russian small dictionary of medicine. Г.Ю. Бельман, А.Е. Бойков.. 2015.
English-Russian small dictionary of medicine. Г.Ю. Бельман, А.Е. Бойков.. 2015.
Pessary — Pes sa*ry, n.; pl. {Pessaries}. [L. pessarium, pessum, pessus, Gr. ?: cf. F. pessaire.] (Med.) (a) An instrument or device to be introduced into and worn in the vagina, to support the uterus, or remedy a malposition. (b) A medicinal substance in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pessary — A pessary is a small plastic or silicone medical device which is inserted into the vagina or rectum and held in place by the pelvic floor musculature. An assortment of pessaries Contents … Wikipedia
pessary — 1. An appliance of varied form, introduced into the vagina to support the uterus or to correct any displacement. 2. A medicated vaginal suppository. [L. pessarium, fr. G. pessos, an oval stone used in certain games] … Medical dictionary
pessary — n. 1) a plastic device, often ring shaped, that fits into the vagina and keeps the uterus in position: used to treat prolapse. The usual type is a ring pessary but occasionally a Hodge pessary is used. 2) (vaginal suppository) a plug or cylinder… … The new mediacal dictionary
pessary — noun (plural ries) Etymology: Middle English pessarie, from Anglo French, from Late Latin pessarium, from pessus, pessum pessary, from Greek pessos oval stone for playing checkers, pessary Date: 14th century 1. a vaginal suppository 2. a device… … New Collegiate Dictionary
pessary — /pes euh ree/, n., pl. pessaries. Med. 1. a device worn in the vagina to support a displaced uterus. 2. a vaginal suppository. 3. diaphragm (def. 4). [1350 1400; ME pessarie < LL pessarium a suppository, equiv. to L pess(um), pess(us) ( < Gk… … Universalium
pessary — pes·sa·ry || pesÉ™rɪ n. intra vaginal device, medical device that is inserted into the vagina … English contemporary dictionary
pessary — pes•sa•ry [[t]ˈpɛs ə ri[/t]] n. pl. ries 1) med a device worn in the vagina to support a displaced uterus 2) med a vaginal suppository 3) med diaphragm 4) • Etymology: 1350–1400; ME pessarie < LL pessārium= L pess(os) (< Gk pessós… … From formal English to slang
pessary — /ˈpɛsəri / (say pesuhree) noun (plural pessaries) Medicine 1. an instrument worn in the vagina to remedy uterine displacement. 2. a vaginal suppository. {Middle English, from Late Latin pessārium, from Latin pessus, from Greek pessos, originally …
pessary — n. (pl. ies) Med. 1 a device worn in the vagina to support the uterus or as a contraceptive. 2 a vaginal suppository. Etymology: ME f. LL pessarium, pessulum f. pessum, pessus f. Gk pessos oval stone … Useful english dictionary
Пессарий (Pessary) — 1. Пластмассовое приспособление, часто напоминающее по внешнему виду кольцо, которое вводится во влагалище для удержания матки в определенном положении: применяется для лечения выпадения матки. Обычно используется маточное кольцо (ring pessary),… … Медицинские термины