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.
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Examples for "diaphragm "
Examples for "diaphragm "
1 The diaphragm and the speaking tube were the great sources of error.
2 Purpose: To evaluate the relationship between liver tumor motion and diaphragm motion.
3 Find the esophagus where it penetrates the diaphragm and joins the stomach.
4 Autopsy.-Baseof left lung adherent to diaphragm and costal pleura; lung hardened.
5 We conclude that CMV had a detrimental effect on diaphragm contractile properties.
1 Mackey reports the removal of a glass pessary after fifty-five years' incarceration.
2 It's not actually a tampon; it's a pessary containing cannabis oil.
3 Forty patients receiving pessary were matched with 40 controls without pessary .
4 Pinet mentions a pessary that remained in situ for twenty-five years.
5 I don't suppose anyone's even shown you how to make a pessary yet?
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