n. 1. (Placename) a republic in West Africa, on the Atlantic: established as the colony of French Guinea in 1890 and became an independent republic in 1958. Official language: French. Religion: Muslim majority and animist.
Definition of ice pack for English Language Learners. : 1  a container or bag filled with ice that is used to cool part of your body. : 2  a large area of ice on the ocean formed from pieces and sheets of ice that have been pushed together by wind and waves.
Ice treatment is most commonly used for acute injuries. If you have had a recent injury (within the last 48 hours) where swelling is a problem, you should be using ice. Ice packs can help minimize swelling around the injury, reduce bleeding into the tissues, and reduce muscle spasm and pain. Ice packs are often used after injuries like ankle sprains have occurred.