Splinting

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  • v. Present participle of splint.
    • Word Usage
    ""When the patient came into the clinic the next day," recalls physical therapist Brian Hagen, facility director at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center for Sports Medicine, "he was in very significant pain from acute lower back muscle spasm, which is the body's way of 'splinting' itself to prevent further damage.""
    Verb Form
    splinted    splinting    splints   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    mechanical device    care for    treat    shaving    paring   
    Cross Reference
    interdental splint    thomas's splint   
    Variant
    splent   
    Form
    shin splints   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    splinter   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Clint    Flint    Schwindt    clint    dint   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    bandage    sling    crutch    tourniquet    stretcher   
     
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