| 单词 | plaster bandage |
| 释义 | > as lemmasplaster bandage plaster bandage n. †(a) a bandage spread with a medicinal substance (see sense 1a) (obsolete); (b) a bandage consisting of a strip of fabric impregnated with powdered plaster of Paris (or similar material), which is soaked with water and wrapped round or applied to a limb, etc., where it dries out and hardens to form a plaster cast. ΚΠ 1803 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 9 113 The Plaster-Bandage is adapted to almost every species of ulcer. 1860 J. E. Erichsen Sci. & Art Surg. (new ed.) 197 A dry roller having been previously applied to the limb, the wetted plaster bandage must be smoothly rolled up it. 1957 J. C. Adams Outl. Fractures ii. 45 Plaster bandages may be prepared by impregnating rolls of book muslin with the dry powdered plaster. 1993 C. Anderson Spice of Life ii. 30 She wound the plaster bandage round the broken wrist. < as lemmas |
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