Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tipoia
Noun
/tiˈpɔiɐ/
Definition
A type of support or sling for an injured arm.
Examples
- Ele usou uma tipoia após a cirurgia no ombro.
- A tipoia ajudou a aliviar a dor do my braço machucado.
Meaning
In Portuguese, ‘tipoia’ refers to a device used to immobilize and support an injured arm or shoulder, helping to promote healing by restricting movement.
Synonyms
- Atadura
- Suporte para o braço
- Imobilizador