单词 | tourniquet |
释义 | tourniquet /terr"ni kit, toor"-/, n. 1. Med. , Surg. any device for arresting bleeding by forcibly compressing a blood vessel, as a bandage tightened by twisting. 2. a device for pulling the parts of a wooden piece of furniture together, consisting of a pair of twisted cords passed around the parts. [1685-95; < F, deriv. of tourner to TURN] |
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