tamponade
English
editEtymology
editPronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /tæmpəˈneɪd/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Noun
edittamponade (plural tamponades)
- (medicine) The use of a tampon.
- (medicine) A stoppage in the flow of blood in a vessel, caused either by the insertion of a tampon or by outside constriction.
Derived terms
editTranslations
editA stoppage in the flow of blood in a vessel, caused either by the insertion of a tampon or by outside constriction.
|
Verb
edittamponade (third-person singular simple present tamponades, present participle tamponading, simple past and past participle tamponaded)