Tourniquet

/ˈtɝ.nɪ.kɪt/

Synonyms for "tourniquet" (49 found)

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Closest matches (10)

ace bandageadhesive tapeapplicationbandband aidband-aidbandagebandagingbinder
Noun(1 words)
blood control band

Strong matches (15)

Noun(6 words)
cinchcompresscompression bandcompression bandageconstraintconstrict

Related words (24)

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Noun(4 words)
Adjective(1 words)

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

7 entries
bandageconstrainlinguistic devicemedical devicemetaphorpatchrestrict

More specific

7 entries
bandbudget tourniquetcinchcombat tourniquetelastic tourniquetpolicy tourniquetsurgical tourniquet

Collocations

10 entries
apply tourniquetarm tourniquetcombat tourniquetelastic tourniquetlimb occlusionsurgical tourniquettighten tourniquettourniquet applicationtourniquet timetourniquet usage

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

2 entries

Sample sentences

8 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Remove the tourniquet.

Source: tatoeba (3318977)

He applied a tourniquet before slitting his wrists.

Source: tatoeba (4165381)

This is a tourniquet.

Source: tatoeba (9364092)

Taylor says research has shown that compressing the femoral artery is more effective than applying pressure to a leg wound or using a makeshift tourniquet.

Source: tatoeba (10321385)

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