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tamponade in Spanish

tamponade in Spanish is taponamiento, taponar — tamponade means a medical condition in which blood flow is blocked or compressed, such as fluid building up around the heart.

tamponade in Spanish

taponamiento
noun
(medical) A stoppage in the flow of blood in a vessel, caused either by the insertion of a tampon or by outside constriction.
taponar
verb
(medical) To plug or stop with a tampon.

What does "tamponade" mean?

  1. noun A medical condition in which blood flow is blocked or compressed, such as fluid building up around the heart.
    "Cardiac tamponade requires emergency treatment to relieve pressure on the heart."
  2. verb To pack or plug a wound or cavity to stop bleeding.
    "Surgeons tamponaded the wound to control the bleeding."
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tamponade in a sentence

  • Cardiac tamponade requires emergency treatment to relieve pressure on the heart.
  • Surgeons tamponaded the wound to control the bleeding.

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What is "tamponade" in Spanish?

"tamponade" in Spanish is taponamiento, taponar. tamponade means: A medical condition in which blood flow is blocked or compressed, such as fluid building up around the heart.

How do you use "tamponade" in a sentence?

Example: "Cardiac tamponade requires emergency treatment to relieve pressure on the heart." In Spanish, "tamponade" is taponamiento, taponar.

Are there other ways to say "tamponade" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "tamponade": taponamiento, taponar.

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