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fingercot

fingercot noun: a type of surgical glove that covers just one finger.

Noun

fingercot (plural fingercots)

  1. A type of surgical glove that covers just one finger.
    • Fingercots may be used in amniotomies.
    • For […] anal or vaginal penetration with fingers or hands, use latex gloves or finger cots.1989 February 12, “Safer Sex and Drug Use Guidelines”, in Gay Community News, volume 16, number 30, page 12
    Synonyms:
    pinky cheater

Synonyms of fingercot

Forms of fingercot

pluralfingercots
alternative formfinger cot

Origin of fingercot

From finger + cot.

Questions about fingercot

What does fingercot mean?
Fingercot means a type of surgical glove that covers just one finger.
What part of speech is fingercot?
Fingercot is a noun.
What is the plural of fingercot?
The plural of fingercot is fingercots.

Words near fingercot in the dictionary

  1. fingerbones
  2. fingerbowl
  3. fingerbowls
  4. fingerbreadth
  5. fingerbreadths
  6. fingercot
  7. fingercots
  8. fingercounting
  9. fingercuffs
  10. fingered
  11. fingered citron

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