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Tourniquet Definition & Meaning

tourniquet
noun
  1. bandage that stops the flow of blood from an artery by applying pressure

"Tourniquet" in song lyrics

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  • "acid head tourniquet"
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  • "pneumatic tourniquet"
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Frequently asked questions

What does tourniquet mean?
bandage that stops the flow of blood from an artery by applying pressure
What part of speech is tourniquet?
Tourniquet is a noun.

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