How do you pronounce tourniquet?

tourniquet is pronounced as /ˈtʊrnɪkɪt/.

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tourniquet

🩹tourniquet (túrniquet)

noun

/ˈtʊrnɪkɪt/

torniquete (torniquete)

tournament tout

Meaning

a device used to stop bleeding by compressing blood vessels

Traducción del significado

un dispositivo utilizado para detener el sangrado comprimiendo los vasos sanguíneos

Oraciones de ejemplo

The medic applied a tourniquet to stop the bleeding.

El médico aplicó un torniquete para detener la hemorragia.

El medico aplicó un torniquete para detener la hemorragia.

Synonyms

band, compression band, hemostat, binding

Antonyms

release, loosen

Colocaciones

apply a tourniquet, tourniquet use, emergency tourniquet

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