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insertion

[in-sur-shuhn] / ɪnˈsɜr ʃən /


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Select locations will offer laughing gas as a pain reliever for insertion and removal of IUDs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026

Dry needling is a treatment for pain and movement issues involving the insertion of tiny needles into the body.

From BBC • Dec. 12, 2025

DexCom has since owned up to its reliability issues, saying they originated with the subcut needle insertion mechanism rather than the sensor itself.

From Barron's • Dec. 2, 2025

This is Wells’ first IUD, so she can’t compare a medicated insertion to an unmedicated one.

From Slate • Sep. 7, 2025

The insertion of Toby into such a perfect day was so jarring that it took the boy a moment to catch up with himself, to remember who he was, what he’d done.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman