Tourniquet

['tʊənɪkeɪ;'tɔː-] or ['tɝnəkət]

解釋/意思:

(n.) An instrument for arresting hemorrhage. It consists essentially of a pad or compress upon which pressure is made by a band which is tightened by a screw or other means.

乔茜錄入

解釋/意思:

n. an instrument for compressing the main artery of the thigh or arm either for the purpose of preventing too great a loss of blood in amputation or to check dangerous h鎚orrhage from accidental wounds or to stop the circulation through an aneurism.

多米尼克整理