Meaning of the word "sanitary towel" in English

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sanitary towel

US /ˈsæn.ɪ.ter.i ˈtaʊəl/
UK /ˈsæn.ɪ.ter.i ˈtaʊəl/
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Noun

1.

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

Example:
She needed to change her sanitary towel.
Always dispose of used sanitary towels properly.
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