Definition of Bandage

1. Noun. A piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body.


2. Verb. Wrap around with something so as to cover or enclose.
Exact synonyms: Bind
Generic synonyms: Fasten, Fix, Secure
Derivative terms: Bindable, Binding

3. Verb. Dress by covering or binding. "Did he bandage his foot? "; "Bandage an incision"
Category relationships: Medicine, Practice Of Medicine
Generic synonyms: Dress
Specialized synonyms: Ligate

Definition of Bandage

1. n. A fillet or strip of woven material, used in dressing and binding up wounds, etc.

2. v. t. To bind, dress, or cover, with a bandage; as, to bandage the eyes.

Definition of Bandage

1. to cover a wound with a strip of cloth [v -DAGED, -DAGING, -DAGES]

Medical Definition of Bandage

1. 1. A piece of cloth or other material, of varying shape and size, applied to a body part to make compression, absorb drainage, prevent motion, retain surgical dressings. 2. To cover a body part by application of a bandage. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bandage

banc
banch
banco
bancos
bancroftian filariasis
bancroftiasis
bancroftosis
bancs
band
band
band-shaped keratopathy
band-tailed pigeon
band-tail pigeon
banda
bandage (current term)
bandage (current term)
bandaged
bandager
bandagers
bandages
bandages
bandage sign
bandaging
bandaid
bandala
bandana
bandana
bandanas
bandanna
bandannas

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