sticking plaster

stick·ing plaster

(stĭk′ĭng) Chiefly British n. An adhesive bandage.

sticking plaster

n (Medicine) a thin cloth with an adhesive substance on one side, used for covering slight or superficial wounds. Usual US term: adhesive tape

stick′ing plas`ter

n. an adhesive cloth or other material for covering superficial wounds or holding bandages in place. [1645–55]

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sticking plaster - adhesive tape used in dressing woundsadhesive plaster, plasteradhesive tape - tape coated with adhesivecourt plaster - a plaster composed of isinglass on silk; formerly used to dress superficial wounds

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