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Meaning of
tourniquet
in English
tourniquet
us
/ˈtʊərnɪkwɪt/
uk
/ˈtɜːrnɪkwɛt/
#uncommon
Plural
tourniquets
Definitions
Verb
to
constrict
blood
flow
(
in
a
limb
)
The
doctor
applied
a
tourniquet
to
the
wound
to
stop
the
bleeding
.
Noun
a
bandage
used
to
stop
bleeding
(
by
compression
)
The
nurse
had
to
tourniquet
the
patient's
arm
to
reduce
blood
flow
.