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{{Definitions | {{Definitions | ||
|Term=Tourniquet | |Term=Tourniquet | ||
|Short definition=a | |Short definition=Tourniquet - {{Pronunciation}} (TOOR-nih-ket) device such as B. A strip of cloth or a rubber band wrapped tightly around a leg or arm to prevent blood flow to the leg or arm for a period of time. | ||
|Type= | |Type=Cancer terms | ||
|Specialty= | |Specialty=Oncology | ||
|Language=English | |Language=English | ||
|Source= | |Source=NCI | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{ | Tourniquet - {{Pronunciation}} (TOOR-nih-ket) device such as B. A strip of cloth or a rubber band wrapped tightly around a leg or arm to prevent blood flow to the leg or arm for a period of time. A tourniquet can be used when drawing blood or to stop bleeding after an injury {{dictionary-stub}} [[Category:Dictionary of medicine]] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:36, 12 January 2023
| Tourniquet | |
|---|---|
| Term | Tourniquet |
| Short definition | Tourniquet - (pronounced) (TOOR-nih-ket) device such as B. A strip of cloth or a rubber band wrapped tightly around a leg or arm to prevent blood flow to the leg or arm for a period of time. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
Tourniquet - (pronounced) (TOOR-nih-ket) device such as B. A strip of cloth or a rubber band wrapped tightly around a leg or arm to prevent blood flow to the leg or arm for a period of time. A tourniquet can be used when drawing blood or to stop bleeding after an injury
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