splint

1. A narrow strip of wood split or peeled from a larger piece.
2. A splinter caught in the skin.
3. A dental device applied consequent to undergoing orthodontia.
4. A device to immobilize a body part.
5. A segment of armour consisting of a narrow overlapping plate.
6. Synonym of splent coal.
7. A bone found on either side of a horse's cannon bone; the second or fourth metacarpal (forelimb) or metatarsal (hindlimb) bone.
8. A disease affecting the splint bones, as a callosity or hard excrescence.

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