cuff
n 1 : an inflatable band that is wrapped around an extremity to control the flow of blood through the part when recording blood pressure with a sphygmomanometer 2 : an anatomical structure shaped like a cuff : esp : ROTATOR CUFF <repair of complete shoulder avulsion -Physicians' Current Procedural Terminology> .
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