speculum
Example Sentences
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The death trap of a speculum somehow made it to its place, but I still couldn’t locate the cervix.
From Scientific American
Later, she returned to consciousness with her feet in metal stirrups and a speculum inside of her, cold and foreign.
From New York Times
She and others “hopped up on tables with a mirror, flashlight, and speculum to show other women how to view their own cervices,” Block writes.
From Washington Post
She advised Anneli to ask her nurse for a smaller speculum, which would feel less intrusive.
From BBC
The album art for “Errorzone,” the latest album from Massachusetts quintet Vein, shows an eye pried open by a speculum, giving you a pretty good idea of the ferocity of music bottled within.
From Washington Post
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