tampon (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 06
def plug of cotton or other absorbent material
def inserted into wound or body cavity to absorb exuded fluids (especially blood)
Outgoing links
Hypernym plug, stopper, stopple
Derivationally related form tampon → tampon
Hyponym Tampax
Incoming links
Hyponym plug, stopper, stopple
Hypernym Tampax
Derivationally related form tampon → tampon

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