Toûr'ni-quĕt, n.
(tûr'nĭ-kĕt) (Synop., § 130), n. [Fr., from tourner, to turn.] A surgical instrument or bandage which is tightened or relaxed with a screw, and used to check the flow of blood as from wounds, by external pressure.
(tûr'nĭ-kĕt) (Synop., § 130), n. [Fr., from tourner, to turn.] A surgical instrument or bandage which is tightened or relaxed with a screw, and used to check the flow of blood as from wounds, by external pressure.