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Ice pack   /aɪs pæk/   Listen
Ice pack

noun
1.
A waterproof bag filled with ice: applied to the body (especially the head) to cool or reduce swelling.  Synonym: ice bag.
2.
A large expanse of floating ice.  Synonym: pack ice.






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"Ice pack" Quotes from Famous Books



... cold and the perspiration that the excitement and exertion had brought out upon their faces was freezing. Snow squalls were already beginning and before nightfall a blizzard was raging in all its awful fury and at any moment the ice pack was liable ...
— Ungava Bob - A Winter's Tale • Dillon Wallace

... salicylic acid, have been recommended, and mild, antiseptic mouth washes are advisable. Antipyretics are of doubtful value, as better results are obtained, if the temperature is high, by copious cold-water injections. An ice pack applied to the head is beneficial in case of marked psychic disturbance. One-ounce doses of chloral hydrate per rectum should be given if the patient is violent or if muscular spasms are severe. If the temperature becomes ...
— Special Report on Diseases of the Horse • United States Department of Agriculture



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