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enswell

enswell noun: a small piece of metal with a handle. It is traditionally kept on ice and is used to cool the area of a bruise or a cut by applying direct pressure to decrease the blood flow to the area.

Noun

enswell (plural enswells)

  1. a small piece of metal with a handle. It is traditionally kept on ice and is used to cool the area of a bruise or a cut by applying direct pressure to decrease the blood flow to the area.
    Synonyms:
    end-swell, endswell, stop-swell, no-swell

Synonyms of enswell

  • end-swell
  • endswell
  • stop-swell
  • no-swell

Forms of enswell

pluralenswells

Questions about enswell

What does enswell mean?
Enswell means a small piece of metal with a handle. It is traditionally kept on ice and is used to cool the area of a bruise or a cut by applying direct pressure to decrease the blood flow to the area.
What part of speech is enswell?
Enswell is a noun.
What is the plural of enswell?
The plural of enswell is enswells.

Words near enswell in the dictionary

  1. ensweeps
  2. ensweeten
  3. ensweetened
  4. ensweetening
  5. ensweetens
  6. enswell
  7. enswells
  8. enswept
  9. ensynopticity
  10. Ensz
  11. Enszes

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