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anti- +‎ tension

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antitension (not comparable)

  1. (surgery) Countering muscular tension.
    • 1977, Clinics in Plastic Surgery, volume 4, number 2, page 271:
      The patient is urged to wear antitension tapes for 6 months or even longer if cessation of tape application at that time is followed by any widening of the scar.

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