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compression socks

compression socks is the plural of compression sock.

Meaning of compression sock

Noun

compression sock (plural compression socks)

  1. An elasticated sock worn to help prevent the occurrence of venous disorders such as edema, phlebitis, and thrombosis.
    Synonyms:
    support sock

Questions about compression socks

What is compression socks the plural of?
Compression socks is the plural of compression sock.

Words near compression socks in the dictionary

  1. compression release
  2. compression set
  3. compression sets
  4. compression shorts
  5. compression sock
  6. compression socks
  7. compression wave
  8. compression waves
  9. compression wood
  10. compressional
  11. compressionally

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