Meaning of the word "sanitary napkin" in English

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sanitary napkin

US /ˈsæn.ɪ.ter.i ˈnæp.kɪn/
UK /ˈsæn.ɪ.ter.i ˈnæp.kɪn/
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Noun

1.

a pad of absorbent material worn by women during menstruation to absorb menstrual blood

Example:
She always carries a sanitary napkin in her purse.
Many brands of sanitary napkins are available in stores.
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