单词 | medical dressing |
释义 | medical dressing (once / 5909656 pages) n WORD FAMILY medical dressing USAGE EXAMPLESA medical dressing that changes colour when it detects infection could cut the unnecessary use of antibiotics, say scientists at Bath University. BBC(Nov 15, 2015) n a cloth covering for a wound or sore Syn|Hypo|Hyper dressing bandage, patch a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body compressa cloth pad or dressing (with or without medication) applied firmly to some part of the body (to relieve discomfort or reduce fever) cataplasm, plaster, poulticea medical dressing consisting of a soft heated mass of meal or clay that is spread on a cloth and applied to the skin to treat inflamed areas or improve circulation etc. surgical dressinga loosely woven cotton dressing for incisions made during surgery adhesive bandagebandage consisting of a medical dressing of plain absorbent gauze held in place by a plastic or fabric tape coated with adhesive capeline bandagebandage that covers the head or an amputation stump like a cap cast, plaster bandage, plaster castbandage consisting of a firm covering (often made of plaster of Paris) that immobilizes broken bones while they heal compression bandage, tourniquetbandage that stops the flow of blood from an artery by applying pressure elastic bandagea bandage containing stretchable material that can apply local pressure four-tailed bandagea bandage consisting of a strip of cloth split in two on both ends; the central part is placed under the chin to restrict motion of the mandible and the tails are tied over the top of the head immovable bandagea bandage of cloth impregnated with a substance (e.g., plaster of Paris) that hardens soon after it is applied mustard plaster, sinapisma plaster containing powdered black mustard; applied to the skin as a counterirritant or rubefacient oblique bandagea bandage in which successive turns proceed obliquely up or down a limb roller bandagebandage consisting of a strip of sterile fabric (of variable width) rolled into a cylinder to facilitate application scarf bandage, sling, triangular bandagebandage to support an injured forearm; consisting of a wide triangular piece of cloth hanging from around the neck suspensory, suspensory bandagea bandage of elastic fabric applied to uplift a dependant part (as the scrotum or a pendulous breast) swathe, wrappingan enveloping bandage truss(medicine) a bandage consisting of a pad and belt; worn to hold a hernia in place by pressure cloth covering a covering made of cloth |
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