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splint

/splɪnt/

Meaning

A rigid device used to support and immobilize a broken or injured body part.

The doctor applied a splint to stabilize the patient's broken arm.

brace, support, cast, bandage

freedom, release

apply a splint, wooden splint, fracture splint, arm splint

having a lot of excess flesh; a natural oily substance in animal bodies

the number 15

to emphasize or make something stand out

to worry or be anxious; to be troubled

expressing approval or support; advantageous

To identify a disease, condition, or problem by examining symptoms.