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Intrauterine

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1:

Relating to, occurring within, or situated in the uterus.

Example Sentences:

• The doctor advised her to consider intrauterine fertility treatments.
• Intrauterine growth restriction can lead to various complications during pregnancy.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1:

A contraceptive device that is placed inside the uterus to prevent pregnancy.

Example Sentences:

• She opted for an intrauterine device as her preferred method of birth control.
• The intrauterine has a high efficacy rate in preventing unintended pregnancies.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense 1:

Used to describe a procedure or treatment that is performed within the uterus.

Example Sentences:

• The medication was administered intrauterine to ensure direct delivery to the affected area.
• The study compared the effectiveness of orally administered drugs to those administered intrauterine.

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