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    Synonyms and Definitions

    Use "pessary" in a sentence

    pessary example sentences

    pessary


    1. "Fixed what?" I growled around a mouthful of fingers, busily trying to extract the pessary with a sharpened matchstick


    2. Actually, her pernicious habit of not calling things by their names had brought about a new confusion, for the only thing that the telepathic surgeons had found was a drop in the uterus which could be corrected by the use of a pessary


    3. She felt so defeated by the weight of an unknown word that she decided to put shame behind her and ask what a pessary was, and only then did she discover that the French doctor had hanged himself to a beam three months earlier and had been buried against the wishes of the townspeople by a former companion in arms of Colonel Aureliano Buendía


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    Synonyms for "pessary"

    contraceptive diaphragm diaphragm pessary

    "pessary" definitions

    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