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fingercot

noun

Etymology

From finger + cot.

  1. derived from cote
  2. inherited from cot
  3. inherited from *kuttô✻ — “woolen fabric, wool covering”
  4. inherited from *cot✻
  5. inherited from cot — “matted wool”
  6. compounded as fingercot — “finger + cot”

Definitions

  1. A type of surgical glove that covers just one finger.

    • Fingercots may be used in amniotomies.
    • For […] anal or vaginal penetration with fingers or hands, use latex gloves or finger cots.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA