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COMPRESSION BANDAGE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Bandage that stops the flow of blood from an artery by applying pressure
Synonyms:
compression bandage; tourniquet
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("compression bandage" is a kind of...):
bandage; patch (a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body)