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tamponade.

The use of a tampon.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/tæmpəˈneɪd/
  1. The use of a tampon.

  2. A stoppage in the flow of blood in a vessel, caused either by the insertion of a tampon or by outside constriction.

Where this word comes from

From tampon + -ade.

verb/tæmpəˈneɪd/
  1. To plug or stop with a tampon.

Where this word comes from

From tampon + -ade.

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