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vaginal system
vag·i·nal sys·tem
Definitions related to vaginal system:
  • A contraceptive device in the shape of a ring composed of active and/or inert ingredient(s), intended for administration in or around the vagina, to prevent conception.
    NICHD Pediatric Terminology
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • (vaginal ring dosage form) A ring composed of active and/or inert ingredient(s), intended for administration in or around the vagina.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • The vaginal ring is a hormonal birth control (contraceptive) device for women. It's a flexible, latex-free plastic ring that's inserted into the vagina. It contains the hormones estrogen and progesterone, which are released over a three-week period. You wear the vaginal ring for three weeks, and then remove it - allowing menstruation to...
    Mayo Clinic
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research, 2025
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