splint in German
splint in German is Protrusionsschiene, Schiene, Gipsschiene — splint means a rigid support used to hold an injured body part, like a broken bone, in place.
splint in German
Protrusionsschiene
(dentistry) A dental device applied consequent to undergoing orthodontia.
Schiene
(medicine) A device to immobilize a body part.
Gipsschiene
(medicine) A device to immobilize a body part.
What does "splint" mean?
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noun A rigid support used to hold an injured body part, like a broken bone, in place.
"The nurse fitted a splint to his broken finger."
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verb To immobilize an injured limb with a rigid support.
"They splinted her ankle before carrying her down the mountain."
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splint in a sentence
- The nurse fitted a splint to his broken finger.
- They splinted her ankle before carrying her down the mountain.
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What is "splint" in German?
"splint" in German is Protrusionsschiene, Schiene, Gipsschiene. splint means: A rigid support used to hold an injured body part, like a broken bone, in place.
How do you use "splint" in a sentence?
Example: "The nurse fitted a splint to his broken finger." In German, "splint" is Protrusionsschiene, Schiene, Gipsschiene.
Are there other ways to say "splint" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "splint": Protrusionsschiene, Schiene, Gipsschiene.
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