loading...| Preferred Name | Vaginal Diaphragm | |
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| Definitions |
A medical contraceptive device of soft flexible material, usually of thin rubber, that is designed to cover the cervix uteri prior to sexual intercourse to prevent the entry of spermatozoa. To enhance efficacy, a spermicidal agent is often placed within the device. Antimicrobial agent(s) can also be used to prevent sexually transmitted diseases. Efficacy of vaginal diaphragm against infections is very limited. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C42767 |
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| ALT_DEFINITION |
A contraceptive device made of soft flexible material, usually of thin rubber, that is designed to cover the cervix uteri prior to sexual intercourse to prevent the entry of spermatozoa. |
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| code |
C42767 |
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| definition |
A medical contraceptive device of soft flexible material, usually of thin rubber, that is designed to cover the cervix uteri prior to sexual intercourse to prevent the entry of spermatozoa. To enhance efficacy, a spermicidal agent is often placed within the device. Antimicrobial agent(s) can also be used to prevent sexually transmitted diseases. Efficacy of vaginal diaphragm against infections is very limited. |
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| label |
Vaginal Diaphragm |
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| Legacy Concept Name |
Vaginal_Diaphragm |
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| Preferred_Name |
Vaginal Diaphragm |
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| prefixIRI |
NCIT:C42767 |
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| prefLabel |
Vaginal Diaphragm |
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| Semantic_Type |
Medical Device |
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| UMLS_CUI |
C0042241 |
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| http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C42767 | GSSO | SAME_URI | |
| http://www.owl-ontologies.com/Ontology1358660052.owl#Vaginal_Diaphragm | PEDTERM | LOOM | |
| http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003274 | MDM | LOOM | |
| http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C42767 | NCIT | LOOM |