单词 | tampon |
释义 | tampon[ tam-pon ] / ˈtæm pɒn / SEE SYNONYMS FOR tampon ON THESAURUS.COM nouna plug of cotton or the like for insertion into an orifice, wound, etc., chiefly for absorbing blood or stopping hemorrhages. such a plug used for absorbing menstrual flow, especially one that is manufactured commercially. a two-headed drumstick for playing rolls. verb (used with object)to fill or plug with a tampon. Origin of tamponFrom French, dating back to 1855–60; see origin at tampion Words nearby tampontamper with, Tampico, Tampico hemp, tamping, tampion, tampon, tamponade, tampur, tam-tam, Tamworth, tan Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for tampon
British Dictionary definitions for tampontampon / (ˈtæmpɒn) / nouna plug of lint, cotton wool, cotton, etc, inserted into an open wound or body cavity to stop the flow of blood, absorb secretions, etc, esp one inserted into the vagina to absorb menstrual blood verb(tr) to plug (a wound, etc) with a tampon Derived forms of tampontamponage, nounWord Origin for tamponC19: via French from Old French tapon a little plug, from tape a plug, of Germanic origin Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for tampontampon [ tăm′pŏn′ ] n.A plug of absorbent material inserted into a body cavity or wound to check a flow of blood or to absorb secretions, especially one designed for insertion into the vagina during menstruation. v.To plug or stop with a tampon. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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