cold cap

noun

A kind of hat filled with cold gel or liquid, worn during chemotherapy to reduce blood flow and consequent hair loss.

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Meanings

nouncold cap (plural cold caps)

plural cold caps

  1. A kind of hat filled with cold gel or liquid, worn during chemotherapy to reduce blood flow and consequent hair loss.
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APA

cold cap. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cold%20cap

MLA

“cold cap.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cold%20cap. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cold cap,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cold%20cap.

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