副ふく木ぼく

noun

splint; brace

Medical device used to immobilize and support a broken bone or injured limb. Often used interchangeably with 添え木 (そえぎ).

See also: 添え木 (そえぎ)

• 骨こっ折せつした腕うでに副ふく木ぼくを当あてた。

  I put a splint on the broken arm.