fingercot

See also: finger cot

English

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Etymology

From finger +‎ cot.

Noun

fingercot (plural fingercots)

  1. A type of surgical glove that covers just one finger.
    Synonym: (slang) pinky cheater
    Fingercots may be used in amniotomies.
    • 1989 February 12, “Safer Sex and Drug Use Guidelines”, in Gay Community News, volume 16, number 30, page 12:
      For [] anal or vaginal penetration with fingers or hands, use latex gloves or finger cots.

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