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单词 tampon
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tampon

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noun

tam·​pon ˈtam-ˌpän How to pronounce tampon (audio)
: a wad of absorbent material (as of cotton) introduced into a body cavity or canal usually to absorb secretions (as from menstruation) or to arrest hemorrhaging

tampon

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verb

tamponed; tamponing; tampons

transitive verb

: to place or insert a tampon into

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
So, titanium dioxide on the tampon string is not going to be dissolved and absorbed by menstrual blood; and certainly, will not be absorbed into the body. Dr. Michael Daignault, USA TODAY, 12 Aug. 2022 Three different types of period kits are assembled — pad kits, tampon kits, and reusable kits. Hannah Hernandez, Journal Sentinel, 11 Aug. 2022 An early prescription for birth control, written on papyrus, calls for a tampon made of seed wool soaked in ground thorn tree, dates, and honey. Julie Washington, cleveland, 11 July 2022 Open tampon boxes will be accepted as long as each individual item is sealed. Claire Rafford, The Indianapolis Star, 22 June 2022 Freebeck said Simply The Basics receives regular donations from tampon makers. Christine Mui, Fortune, 15 June 2022 Here are some other tips on how to deal with the tampon shortage. Sarah Madaus, SELF, 23 June 2022 The journalists fled the city on March 15 with the card embedded inside a tampon, carrying it through 15 Russian checkpoints. Lori Hinnant And Vasilisa Stepanenko, Anchorage Daily News, 11 July 2022 Left on the cutting room floor was poor Tampoodle — a dog with a tampon for a body, a cotton ball for a head and Q-tips for feet. Selome Hailu, Variety, 24 June 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

French, literally, plug, from Middle French — more at tamp

First Known Use

Noun

1848, in the meaning defined above

Verb

1860, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

tampon 1 of 2

noun

tam·​pon ˈtam-ˌpän How to pronounce tampon (audio)
: a wad of absorbent material (as cotton) introduced into a body cavity or canal usually to absorb secretions (as from menstruation) or to arrest hemorrhaging

tampon

2 of 2

transitive verb

: to place or insert a tampon into
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