(grā'fĕn-bĕrg), obsolete term for a silver ring designed for insertion into the uterine cavity as a means of contraception.
Graefenberg,
(Gräfenberg), Ernst, German gynecologist in U.S., 1881-1957. Graefenberg ring - obsolete term for a silver or silkworm gut ring designed for insertion into the uterine cavity as a means of contraception.