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单词 tubigrip
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Tubigripn.

Brit. /ˈtjuːbᵻɡrɪp/, /ˈtʃuːbᵻɡrɪp/, U.S. /ˈt(j)ubəˌɡrɪp/
Forms: also with lower-case initial.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: tube n., -i- connective, grip n.1
Etymology: < tube n. + -i- connective + grip n.1
chiefly British.
A proprietary name for: a tubular, elasticated bandage intended to aid recovery of an injured limb, etc., by providing compression and support. Also as a mass noun.
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1958 Trade Marks Jrnl. 4 June 565/1 Tubigrip... Medical and surgical bandages and materials prepared for bandaging.
1969 Brit. Jrnl. Surg. 56 369 (title) Studies on the effect of ‘tubigrip’ on flow in the deep veins of the calf.
1981 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 21 Feb. 608/2 No further displacement of these fractures occurred with the Tubigrip support applied.
1994 Daily Tel. 25 Jan. 16/6 The affected skin is smeared with a diluted steroid..and a wet ‘tubigrip’ bandage rolled over the child's torso and limbs.
2002 M. McGrath Silvertown (2003) xxi. 210 Jenny rearranges the tubigrip around her knees and waits.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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