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ice pack
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ice pack (s)
n.
A folded sac filled with crushed ice and applied to sore or swollen parts of the body to reduce pain and inflammation.

ice pack
Etymology: ME, is + pakke
a container of crushed ice placed on the body to reduce tissue temperature, relieve pain, soothe inflamed tissue, or control bleeding.


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Cannon talked as he held an icepack to his groin, the result of a collision with Juan Toja as he poked the ball into the net to bring Dallas within 4-2 in the 78th minute.
UO freshman Joevan Catron had an icepack on his left hand after the game.
In my post-anaesthesia grogginess, tears plopped onto my icepack.
 
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