Tampon meaning

tăm'pŏn'
A plug of absorbent material inserted into a body cavity or wound to stop a flow of blood or to absorb secretions, especially one designed for insertion into the vagina during menstruation.
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To plug or stop with a tampon.
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A plug of cotton or other absorbent material put into a body cavity, wound, etc. to stop bleeding or absorb secretions; esp., such a plug for absorbing the menses.
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To put a tampon into.
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A plug of absorbent material inserted into a body cavity or wound to stop a flow of blood or to absorb secretions, especially one designed for insertion into the vagina during menstruation.
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To plug or stop with a tampon.
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A plug of cotton or other absorbent material inserted into a body cavity or wound to absorb fluid, especially one inserted in the vagina during menstruation.

I learned by myself how to insert a tampon.

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A double-headed drumstick primarily for the bass drum.
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(medicine) To plug (a wound) with a tampon or compress.
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Origin of tampon

French from Old French tampion

Sentence Examples

  • advisable for women to use the lowest absorbency tampon suitable to their flow.

  • Then insert the tampon in the usual way, which will push the yogurt into the top of the vagina.

  • Read more about it Question: Can I go to sleep wearing a tampon?

  • Remember to remove the last tampon at the end of your period.

  • That is why a woman should always use the lowest absorbency tampon for her menstrual flow.

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