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Noun
S:
(n)
splint
(a thin sliver of wood)
"he lit the fire with a burning splint"
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S:
(n)
paring
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sliver
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shaving
(a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something)
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(n)
splint
(an orthopedic mechanical device used to immobilize and protect a part of the body (as a broken leg))
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derivationally related form
Verb
S:
(v)
splint
(support with a splint)
"splint a broken finger"
domain category
S:
(n)
medicine
,
practice of medicine
(the learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries)
"he studied medicine at Harvard"
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W:
(n)
splint
[Related to:
splint
] (an orthopedic mechanical device used to immobilize and protect a part of the body (as a broken leg))
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