compressif

kɔ̃pʁesif

compressive, compressives

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Definition of compressif - Reverso French Dictionary

Adjective

pression

Rare

qui exerce une pression pour serrer ou réduire le volume

Rare

Cette machine utilise un système compressif pour emballer les produits.

pressant

serrant

répression

Rare

qui empêche quelque chose de s'exprimer ou de se manifester

Rare

Un environnement compressif peut nuire à la créativité des employés.

inhibiteur

répressif

médical

TECH.

qui est conçu pour comprimer dans un but médical

TECH.

Le chirurgien a appliqué un bandage compressif sur la plaie.

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bandage compressif

pansement qui applique une pression pour arrêter les saignements

L'infirmier a appliqué un bandage compressif sur la plaie.

pansement compressif

pansement qui exerce une pression sur une plaie pour arrêter le saignement

L'infirmière a appliqué un pansement compressif sur la blessure du patient.

Origin of compressif

latin, comprimere (presser)

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strapping

médical

bandage compressif qui immobilise une articulation blessée

Examples of compressif in a sentence

Ce bandage est compressif pour réduire le gonflement.
La politique compressive limite la liberté d'expression.
Des mesures compressives freinent l'innovation dans l'entreprise.
Elle porte un bas compressif après l’opération.
Le médecin recommande un vêtement compressif pour la récupération.

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English:compressive, repressive, ...
German:komprimierend, unterdrückend, ...
Italian:compressivo, repressivo, ...
Spanish:compresivo, represivo, ...
Portuguese:compressivo, opressivo, ...
Chinese:压缩的, 压制性, ...
Japanese:圧縮性の, 抑圧的な, ...
Arabic:ضاغط, قمعي, ...
Hebrew:דּוֹחֵס, מְדַכֵּא, ...
Russian:компрессионный, подавляющий, ...
Ukrainian:компресійний, пригнічувальний, ...
Catalan:compressiu, repressiu, ...
Danish:kompressiv, hæmmende, ...
Dutch:compressief, onderdrukkend, ...
Greek:συμπιεστικός, υποτακτικός, ...
Khmer:បង្ហាប់, បង្ក្រាប, ...
Korean:압박의, 억압적인, ...
Polish:kompresyjny, represyjny, ...
Portuguese (BR):compressivo, repressivo, ...
Romanian:compresiv, strâns, ...
Swedish:kompressiv, hämmande, ...
Thai:แบบบีบอัด, กดดัน, ...
Turkish:sıkıştırıcı, bastırıcı, ...
Vietnamese:nén, đàn áp, ...

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