noun🔗ShareTamponA 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."My aunt brought me a box of tampons for my monthly period. "Mi tía me trajo una caja de tampones para mi período menstrual.medicinebodyphysiologyanatomysexitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBaquetaA double-headed drumstick primarily for the bass drum."The drummer used a special tampon to hit the bass drum harder during the band's practice. "El baterista usó una baqueta especial para golpear el bombo con más fuerza durante el ensayo de la banda.musicutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTampón de entintadoAn inking pad used in lithographic printing."The lithographer carefully re-inked the tampon before printing the next set of posters. "El litógrafo volvió a entintar cuidadosamente el tampón de entintado antes de imprimir el siguiente juego de carteles.artmaterialwritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTaponarTo plug (a wound) with a tampon or compress."The nurse tamponed the small cut on the boy's knee to stop the bleeding. "La enfermera taponó el pequeño corte en la rodilla del niño para detener el sangrado.medicinebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
