splint
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
A narrow strip of wood split or peeled from a larger piece.
- 2.
(dentistry) A dental device applied consequent to undergoing orthodontia.
- 3.
(medicine) A device to immobilize a body part.
- 4.
(historical)(military, historical) A segment of armour consisting of a narrow overlapping plate.
- 5.
(mining) Synonym of splent coal.
Đồng nghĩa: splent coal
- 6.
(zootomy) A bone found on either side of a horse's cannon bone; the second or fourth metacarpal (forelimb) or metatarsal (hindlimb) bone.
- 7.
(zootomy, veterinary medicine) A disease affecting the splint bones, as a callosity or hard excrescence.
Động từ
verb- 1.
(transitive)To apply a splint to; to fasten with splints.
- 2.
To support one's abdomen with hands or a pillow before attempting to cough.
- 3.
To press fingers against the vaginal wall to ease defecation.
- 4.
(obsolete, rare, transitive)To split into thin, slender pieces; to splinter.
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thumb|right|150px|Wrist splint From Middle English splint, splent, splente, from splinte, splente or Middle Dutch splint, splinte. Cognate with splinza. All ultimately from Proto-Germanic *splintǭ, *splintō (piece of wood, splinter), from Proto-Germanic *splint-, *splind- (to split), from a nasalized form of *splītaną (to split), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)pley- (to split, splice).