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noun
Blockage or closure (as of a wound or body cavity) by (or as if by) a tampon (especially to stop bleeding).
synonym: tamponade.
is a specific kind of: blockage, obstruction.
is a broader term that covers: cardiac tamponade.
derivation: tampon.
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