Intrauterine


[in-truh-yoo-ter-in, -tuh-rahyn] /ˌɪn trəˈyu tər ɪn, -təˌraɪn/

adjective
1.
located or occurring within the uterus.
/ˌɪntrəˈjuːtəraɪn/
adjective
1.
within the womb

intrauterine in·tra·u·ter·ine (ĭn’trə-yōō’tər-ĭn, -tə-rīn’)
adj.
Within the uterus.

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