transvaginal
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- adjective
- /trænzˈvædʒɪnəl/
- Specialized
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transvaginal
- Transvaginal ultrasound showed no retained gestational products.
- transvaginal ultrasound
I've had many transvaginal ultrasounds, external ultrasounds, so it's something I've dealt with a lot.
- I've had many transvaginal ultrasounds, external ultrasounds, so it's something I've dealt with a lot.
Examples
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I've had many transvaginal ultrasounds, external ultrasounds, so it's something I've dealt with a lot.
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The original legislation specified transvaginal ultrasounds, which serve no medical purpose at this point in the pregnancy.
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But transvaginal ultrasounds seem to be the point where many women have drawn the line.
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At one point, the clinic where we lived started doing early transvaginal ultrasounds as routine.
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Earlier this year, legislators in Virginia were pushing for a law that would mandate women seeking an abortion to go through the above-mentioned experience: a transvaginal ultrasound.
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The doctor recommended a transvaginal ultrasound to get a clearer view of the condition.
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During her examination, the nurse explained that a transvaginal procedure would be necessary.
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Many gynecologists prefer transvaginal ultrasounds for early pregnancy assessments.
Synonyms
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Relating to the female organ inside the body used for birth and sex
Placed inside the vagina to give medicine or hold a device
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Etymology
The word transvaginal combines trans- meaning 'through', as in transport, and vagina, the female organ. So it literally means 'through the vagina' and is used for medical tests or operations done that way.