0 a piece of soft material worn by a woman to absorb blood during her period (= blood flow each month)
1 a soft paper product worn by a woman during her menstrual period (= bleeding each month from her uterus)
It produces sanitary napkin products, disposable baby diapers, adult diapers and other personal hygiene products.
The belted sanitary napkin quickly disappeared during the early 1980s.
With the arrival of the traders the fox skin became a valuable source for trade, however, traditionally the skin was not often used except as a sanitary napkin.
Adult diapers are made in various forms, including those resembling traditional child diapers, underpants, and pads resembling sanitary napkins (known as incontinence pads).
Nagalingam was reported to have state the manhole overflow was the result of indiscriminate disposal of sanitary napkins that could have occurred for some time.
Disposable diapers (nappies) or sanitary napkins may also be cut and used as a poultice as they draw moisture out of wounds.
Pantiliners are related to sanitary napkins in their basic construction - but are usually much thinner and often narrower than pads.
I need some sanitary napkins and a wash.