pesarium

Indonesian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin pessārium.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pe.saˈri.um/
• Rhymes: -ium, -um, -m
• Hyphenation: pé‧sa‧ri‧um

Noun

pésarium

1. pessary
   1. a medical device similar to the outer ring of a contraceptive diaphragm, most commonly used to support a displaced uterus; also called therapeutic pessary
   2. (contraception) a diaphragm or cervical cap
   3. (medicine) a vaginal suppository

See also

• ڤيساري (pésari) (Standard Malay)