"enswell" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: enswells [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} enswell (plural enswells)
  1. a small piece of metal with a handle. It is traditionally kept on ice and is used to cool the area of a bruise or a cut by applying direct pressure to decrease the blood flow to the area. Synonyms: end-swell, endswell, stop-swell, no-swell
    Sense id: en-enswell-en-noun-U4yVnXkB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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        },
        {
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        },
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        },
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        }
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    }
  ],
  "word": "enswell"
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