"tourniquet" meaning in English

See tourniquet in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈtʊə.nɪ.keɪ/ [UK], /ˈtɔː.nɪ.keɪ/ [UK], /ˈtɝ.nɪ.kɪt/ [US], /ˈtʊɚ.nɪ.kɪt/ [US], /ˈtɝ.nɪ.keɪ/ [US] Audio: en-us-tourniquet.ogg [US], en-au-tourniquet.ogg [Australia] Forms: tourniquets [plural]
Etymology: From French tourniquet, from tourner (“to turn”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*terkʷ-}}, {{bor|en|fr|tourniquet}} French tourniquet, {{m|fr|tourner||to turn}} tourner (“to turn”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} tourniquet (plural tourniquets)
  1. (medicine) A tightly-compressed bandage used to stop bleeding by stopping the flow of blood through a large artery in a limb. Categories (topical): Medicine, Medical equipment Translations (a tightly compressed bandage used to stop bleeding): жгут (žhut) [masculine] (Belarusian), джгут (džhut) [masculine] (Belarusian), турникет (turniket) [masculine] (Bulgarian), torniquet [masculine] (Catalan), 止血帶 (Chinese Mandarin), 止血带 (zhǐxuèdài) (Chinese Mandarin), zaškrcovadlo [neuter] (Czech), škrtidlo [neuter] (Czech), årepresse [common-gender] (Danish), kiristysside (Finnish), garrot [masculine] (French), tourniquet [masculine] (French), Tourniquet [neuter] (German), Aderpresse [feminine] (German), Stauschlauch [masculine] (German), חוֹסֵם עוֹרְקִים (khosém 'or'kím) [masculine] (Hebrew), érnyomó (Hungarian), ércsíptető (Hungarian), érszorító (Hungarian), érleszorító (Hungarian), turniculum (english: medical) (Hungarian), stasi [masculine] (Icelandic), snarvölur [masculine] (Icelandic), blóðrásarband [neuter] (Icelandic), laccio emostatico [masculine] (Italian), 止血帯 (shiketsutai) (alt: しけつたい) (Japanese), бұрау (būrau) (Kazakh), ប្រដាប់ចង់ទប់ឈាម (prɑɑdapcɑngtupchiəm) (Khmer), 지혈대 (jihyeoldae) (Korean), takai tauteka (Maori), turniké [masculine] (Norwegian), Aufbinjsel [neuter] (Plautdietsch), Ombinjsel [neuter] (Plautdietsch), opaska uciskowa [feminine] (Polish), staza [feminine] (Polish), torniquete [masculine] (Portuguese), жгут (žgut) [masculine] (Russian), casg-fala [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), torniquete [masculine] (Spanish), tryckförband [neuter] (Swedish), tryckbandage [neuter] (Swedish), turnike (Turkish), джгут (džhut) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-tourniquet-en-noun-pTC7E-Xi Disambiguation of Medical equipment: 54 5 2 39 Topics: medicine, sciences Disambiguation of 'a tightly compressed bandage used to stop bleeding': 96 3 1
  2. Any of several similar methods of clamping components into position.
    Sense id: en-tourniquet-en-noun-X0C2U2tE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 49 5 12
  3. (obsolete) A turnstile. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-tourniquet-en-noun-fHJKSR3F

Verb

IPA: /ˈtʊə.nɪ.keɪ/ [UK], /ˈtɔː.nɪ.keɪ/ [UK], /ˈtɝ.nɪ.kɪt/ [US], /ˈtʊɚ.nɪ.kɪt/ [US], /ˈtɝ.nɪ.keɪ/ [US] Audio: en-us-tourniquet.ogg [US], en-au-tourniquet.ogg [Australia] Forms: tourniquets [present, singular, third-person], tourniqueting [participle, present], tourniqueted [participle, past], tourniqueted [past]
Etymology: From French tourniquet, from tourner (“to turn”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*terkʷ-}}, {{bor|en|fr|tourniquet}} French tourniquet, {{m|fr|tourner||to turn}} tourner (“to turn”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} tourniquet (third-person singular simple present tourniquets, present participle tourniqueting, simple past and past participle tourniqueted)
  1. To apply a tourniquet bandage.
    Sense id: en-tourniquet-en-verb-nArVTi1z

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "sense": "a tightly compressed bandage used to stop bleeding",
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      "sense": "a tightly compressed bandage used to stop bleeding",
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      "word": "garrot"
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      "sense": "a tightly compressed bandage used to stop bleeding",
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      "sense": "a tightly compressed bandage used to stop bleeding",
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      "alt": "しけつたい",
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      "sense": "a tightly compressed bandage used to stop bleeding",
      "word": "止血帯"
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      "code": "kk",
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      "roman": "būrau",
      "sense": "a tightly compressed bandage used to stop bleeding",
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      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "prɑɑdapcɑngtupchiəm",
      "sense": "a tightly compressed bandage used to stop bleeding",
      "word": "ប្រដាប់ចង់ទប់ឈាម"
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      "code": "ko",
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      "roman": "jihyeoldae",
      "sense": "a tightly compressed bandage used to stop bleeding",
      "word": "지혈대"
    },
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      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "a tightly compressed bandage used to stop bleeding",
      "word": "takai tauteka"
    },
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      "code": "no",
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      "sense": "a tightly compressed bandage used to stop bleeding",
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      "word": "turniké"
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      "code": "pdt",
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      "word": "Aufbinjsel"
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      "sense": "a tightly compressed bandage used to stop bleeding",
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      "word": "opaska uciskowa"
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      "sense": "a tightly compressed bandage used to stop bleeding",
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      "word": "staza"
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "a tightly compressed bandage used to stop bleeding",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "torniquete"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
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      "sense": "a tightly compressed bandage used to stop bleeding",
      "tags": [
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      "sense": "a tightly compressed bandage used to stop bleeding",
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      "word": "casg-fala"
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "a tightly compressed bandage used to stop bleeding",
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      "word": "tryckförband"
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      "sense": "a tightly compressed bandage used to stop bleeding",
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      "word": "tryckbandage"
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      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "a tightly compressed bandage used to stop bleeding",
      "word": "turnike"
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      "code": "uk",
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      "roman": "džhut",
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      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "джгут"
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}

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