tampon
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Synonyms: tampion, tarpon, tampan, tampoe, tompon, tampoon, tampeon, tampin, lampon, tapon, tambon
Antonyms: tampion, tarpon, tampan, tampoe, tompon, tampoon, tampeon, tampin, lampon, tapon, tambon
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Noun
- A [[plug]] of [[cotton]] or other [[absorbent]] material [[inserted]] into a [[body cavity]] or wound to [[absorb]] fluid, especially one inserted in the [[vagina]] during [[menstruation]].
- A double-headed [[drumstick]] primarily for the [[bass drum]].
- An [[ink]]ing [[pad]] used in [[lithographic]] [[printing]].
Verb
- {{lb|en|medicine|transitive}} To [[plug]] {{qualifier|a wound}} with a tampon or [[compress]].
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