Definition of Ice bag

1. Noun. A waterproof bag filled with ice: applied to the body (especially the head) to cool or reduce swelling.

Exact synonyms: Ice Pack
Generic synonyms: Bag

Definition of Ice bag

1. Noun. A waterproof bag with a wide-mouthed stopper designed to hold ice, for service as an ice pack. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ice Bag

ice-out
ice-pick lobotomies
ice-pick lobotomy
ice-skate
ice-skated
ice-skater
ice-skates
ice-skating
ice-skating rink
ice-wagon
ice age
ice ages
ice ax
ice axe
ice axes
ice bag
ice bags
ice barrier
ice barriers
ice bath
ice baths
ice bear
ice blue
ice blues
ice boat
ice boats
ice breaker
ice breakers
ice bucket
ice buckets

Literary usage of Ice bag

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1908)
"The ice-bag must also be kept in place for several days after the ... Provided that the ice-bag used is small enough, this method can be used for children ..."

2. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1921)
"Other clinics: 30 per cent use nothing for breast congestion and pain; 17 per cent use binder and ice-bag; 12 per cent use catharsis; 12 per cent use binder ..."

3. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1916)
"This bladder spinal ice bag is not to be confounded with the laced spinal ice ... The slightly narrowed open end of the bladder spinal ice bag fits over the ..."

4. The Medical and Surgical Reporter (1872)
"... if ice were to be put in the two lower cells of the spinal ice-bag, the upper one being left empty, and if after the two lower cells were applied along ..."

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