| n. | 1. | (Surg.) A plug introduced into a natural or artificial cavity of the body in order to arrest hemorrhage, absorb secretions (as from menstruation), or for the application of medicine. |
| v. t. | 1. | (Surg.) To plug with a tampon. |
| Noun | 1. | tampon - plug of cotton or other absorbent material; inserted into wound or body cavity to absorb exuded fluids (especially blood) |
| Verb | 1. | tampon - plug with a tampon |
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