- any device for arresting bleeding by forcibly compressing a blood vessel, as a bandage tightened by twisting.
- a device for pulling the parts of a wooden piece of furniture together, consisting of a pair of twisted cords passed around the parts.
- any instrument or device for temporarily constricting an artery of the arm or leg to control bleeding
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