tampon

tampon is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

Definitions

  1. 1.A plug introduced into a natural or artificial cavity of the body in order to arrest hemorrhage, or for the application of medicine.
  2. 2.To plug with a tampon.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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