n. & v.
n. a plug of soft material used to stop a wound or absorb secretions, esp. one inserted into the vagina.
v.tr. (tamponed, tamponing) plug with a tampon.
[ F: see TAMPION ]
n. & v.
n. a plug of soft material used to stop a wound or absorb secretions, esp. one inserted into the vagina.
v.tr. (tamponed, tamponing) plug with a tampon.
[ F: see TAMPION ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012