"Disposable tampons" refers to tampons that are intended to be used once and then thrown away, as opposed to reusable tampons that can be washed and used multiple times. Full definition
Well that is exactly what we are doing by using disposable tampons and pads. (imsevimse.com)
When considering the pollution and volume of waste that is inherent in the use of disposable tampons and pads, replacing one's feminine hygiene with The DivaCup makes good environmental sense and manifests in a positive eco-footprint every month! (crunchydomesticgoddess.com)
I promise, this is not a «hippie thing» and all women should at least consider making the switch from disposable tampons and pads to reusable menstrual cups. (backtocalley.com)