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A definition and examples of the term "Intrauterine Device" are provided below.

Definition:

An intrauterine device (IUD) is a small, T-shaped contraceptive device inserted into the uterus to prevent pregnancy.

Senses:

• Sense 1: Noun - A contraceptive device made of plastic or metal, inserted into the uterus to prevent pregnancy.
• Sense 2: Adjective - Pertaining to or associated with the intrauterine device.

Usages:

1. Usage 1: As a Noun

Example: She opted for an intrauterine device as her preferred method of birth control.

2. Usage 2: As an Adjective

Example: The intrauterine device placement procedure is a straightforward and effective birth control option.

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