Vaginally: meaning, definitions and examples

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vaginally

 

[ หˆvรฆdส’.ษช.nษ™.li ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

medical context

The term 'vaginally' refers to a method of administration or insertion through the vagina. This term is often used in medical settings to describe the route by which medications are delivered or how certain procedures are performed. Vaginally can be an important term in gynecological contexts, particularly regarding childbirth, reproductive health, and various treatments. It is crucial for healthcare professionals to communicate the method of administration clearly to ensure proper understanding and compliance.

Synonyms

internally, intravaginally.

Examples of usage

  • The medication should be administered vaginally for maximum effectiveness.
  • In this clinical trial, participants received the treatment vaginally.
  • The doctor explained that the device is designed to be inserted vaginally.

Translations

Translations of the word "vaginally" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น vaginalmente

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฏเฅ‹เคจเคฟ เคฆเฅเคตเคพเคฐเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช vaginal

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ secara vaginal

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะฐะณั–ะฝะฐะปัŒะฝะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ waginalnie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่†ฃๅ†…ใง

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท vaginalement

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ vaginalmente

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท vajinal olarak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์งˆ์‹์œผ๋กœ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุนู† ุทุฑูŠู‚ ุงู„ู…ู‡ุจู„

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vaginรกlnฤ›

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ vaginรกlne

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้˜ด้“ๅ†…

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ vaginalno

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ vaginalt

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฒะฐะณะธะฝะฐะปัŒะดั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ•แƒแƒ’แƒ˜แƒœแƒแƒšแƒฃแƒ แƒแƒ“

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vajinal olaraq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ vaginalmente

Etymology

The term 'vaginally' derives from the word 'vagina,' which itself comes from Latin, meaning 'sheath' or 'scabbard.' The Latin term 'vagina' has been in use since the 1st century AD and describes the muscular tube leading from the external genitals to the uterus. 'Vaginally' as an adverb describes actions pertaining to the vagina. The medical usage of the term has evolved alongside discussions about female reproductive health and has become increasingly prominent in the 20th and 21st centuries, especially as women's health issues gained more attention. In contemporary medical literature, 'vaginally' is frequently encountered in discussions of reproductive anatomy, procedures, and treatments related to gynecology.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #36,082, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.