elastic bandage

  • 1Elastic bandage — US elastic bandage, used in Vietnam War Era An elastic bandage (also known as an ACE bandage, elastic wrap, compression bandage or crepe bandage) is a stretchable bandage used to create localized pressure .[1][2] Elastic bandages are co …

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  • 2elastic bandage — a bandage of elastic material applied to an area to exert continuous pressure upon it …

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  • 3elastic bandage — noun a bandage containing stretchable material that can apply local pressure • Hypernyms: ↑bandage, ↑patch • Hyponyms: ↑Elastoplast …

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  • 4elastic bandage — small adhesive strip with a small gauze pad for covering small cuts …

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  • 5Bandage — This article is about the medical device. For the Lands song, see Bandage (song). Bandages redirects here. For other uses, see Bandages (disambiguation). Bandages are also used in martial arts to prevent dislocated joints. A bandage is a piece of …

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  • 6bandage — Synonyms and related words: Ace bandage, Band Aid, Mystik tape, Scotch tape, adhesive tape, application, band, bandaging, bathe, batten, bedazzle, belt, bend, benight, bind, bind up, binder, binding, blind, blind the eyes, blindfold, brace,… …

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  • 7elastic — I. adjective Etymology: New Latin elasticus, from Late Greek elastos ductile, beaten, from Greek elaunein to drive, beat out; probably akin to Greek ēlythe he went, Old Irish luid Date: 1674 1. a. of a solid capable of recovering size and shape… …

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  • 8bandage — 1. A piece of cloth or other material, of varying shape and size, applied to a body part to provide compression, protect from external contamination, prevent drying, absorb drainage, prevent motion, and retain surgical dressings. 2 …

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  • 9bandage — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ tight ▪ loose ▪ makeshift ▪ compression ▪ adhesive (AmE) ▪ …

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  • 10elastic — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ loose, tight ▪ an old skirt with loose elastic ▪ hair (AmE) ▪ knicker (BrE) … OF ELASTIC …

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