Definition of Capeline bandage

1. Noun. Bandage that covers the head or an amputation stump like a cap.

Generic synonyms: Bandage, Patch

Medical Definition of Capeline bandage

1. A bandage covering the head or an amputation stump like a cap. Origin: L. Capella, a cap (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Capeline Bandage

capeador
capeadors
capecitabine
caped
caped crusader
capeesh
capel
capelan
capelans
capeless
capelet
capelets
capelike
capelin
capeline
capeline bandage (current term)
capelines
capelins
capellane
capellet
capellets
capelli d'angelo
capellini
capels
caper
caper-cutting
caper cutting
caper family
caper sauce
caper spurge

Literary usage of Capeline bandage

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Manual of Nursing: Medical & Surgical by Laurence Humphry (1895)
"capeline bandage, viewed from the front. and then fastening the bandage behind one of the ... capeline bandage.—To cover in the whole head by this method, ..."

2. A Handbook for Nurses by James Kenneth Watson (1900)
"The capeline bandage, which is used by some to cover in the whole scalp, is a firm bandage, but it has the disadvantage of being very hot and apt to cause ..."

3. A System of surgery: theoretical and practical v.5 by Timothy Holmes (1871)
"The application may 1 ., y secured in position by a few circular tun FIG. 339. of the long end of the roller (fig. -^ • The recurrent or capeline bandage is ..."

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