noun (plural pessaries)
1 a small piece of solid medicine that is placed inside a woman's VAGINA and left to dissolve, used to cure an infection or to prevent her from becoming pregnant
seealsoSUPPOSITORY
2 a device that is placed inside a woman's VAGINA to support the WOMB
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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