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splinting

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb splint has 1 sense
  1. splint - support with a splint; "splint a broken finger"
    --1 is one way to
    treat, care for
    Derived form: noun splint2
    Sample sentence:
    Did he splint his foot?

Definitions from the Web

Splinting

Definition:

Splinting refers to the act of providing support or immobilization to a fractured or injured body part by using a rigid object as a splint.

Examples:

Verb: The doctor emphasized the importance of splinting the broken finger to prevent further damage.

Noun: The splinting of his leg after the accident helped stabilize the bone and reduce pain.

Adjective: Splinting techniques can vary depending on the type and severity of the injury.

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