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A small plastic bag filled with ice or a gel substance, used for applying cold to a specific area of the body to reduce swelling or pain.
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The nurse applied an ice pack to reduce the swelling in the patient's ankle.
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I always keep an ice pack in the freezer for when I get a headache.
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My friend told me to put an ice pack on my sprained wrist to help with the pain.
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After a long day of work, a relaxing bath feels like an ice pack for the soul.