tourniquet - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'tourniquet' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Tourniquet

[ n.]

- An instrument for arresting hemorrhage. It consists essentially of a pad or compress upon which pressure is made by a band which is tightened by a screw or other means.

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