pessaire
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɛ.sɛʁ/, /pe.sɛʁ/
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Noun
pessaire m (plural pessaires)
- (medicine) pessary (medical device most commonly used to support a displaced uterus)
- (medicine) pessary (contraceptive)
Further reading
- “pessaire”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Old French
Noun
pessaire m (oblique plural pessaires, nominative singular pessaires, nominative plural pessaire)
- (medicine) pessary (vaginal suppository)