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  1. 1. n. An instrument or device to be introduced into and worn in the vagina, to support the uterus, or remedy a malposition. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A medicinal substance in the form of a bolus or mass, designed for introduction into the vagina; a vaginal suppository. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. a contraceptive device consisting of a flexible dome-shaped cup made of rubber or plastic; it is filled with spermicide and fitted over the uterine cervix Source: wordnet
  4. 4. (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 form of a bolus or mass, designed for introduction into the vagina; a vaginal suppository. Source: webster
  5. 5. n a contraceptive device consisting of a flexible dome-shaped cup made of rubber or plastic; it is filled with spermicide and fitted over the uterine cervix Source: ecdict

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