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Noun Concept
Categories: Articles with short description, Bleeding, Medical equipment, All articles needing additional references, Medical dressings
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compression bandage  tourniquet  combat application tourniquet  torniquet  Torniquete
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Bandage that stops the flow of blood from an artery by applying pressure WordNet 3.0
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Bandage that stops the flow of blood from an artery by applying pressure WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A tourniquet is a device that is used to apply pressure to a limb or extremity in order to stop the flow of blood. Wikipedia
Device which applies pressure to a limb or extremity in order to constrict blood flow in veins Wikidata
A tightly-compressed bandage used to stop bleeding by stopping the flow of blood through a large artery in a limb. Wiktionary
A tightly compressed bandage used to stop bleeding. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
bandage
medical device
HAS KIND
Surgical tourniquet
Emergency tourniquet
Esmarch bandage
DIFFERENT FROM
Tourniquet
USE
application of tourniquet
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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compression bandage, tourniquet
Wikipedia
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tourniquet
Wikidata
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tourniquet
Wiktionary
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tourniquet
Wikipedia Redirections
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combat application tourniquet, compression bandage, torniquet, Torniquete, Tourniquent, tourniquets, Tourniquett, Tourniquint

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