2. Verb. (third-person singular of bandage) ¹
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Definition of Bandages
1. bandage [v] - See also: bandage
Medical Definition of Bandages
1. Material used for wrapping or binding any part of the body. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bandages
Literary usage of Bandages
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Pye's Surgical Handicraft: A Manual of Surgical Manipulations, Minor Surgery by Walter Pye (1893)
"THE first part of this section deals with the several kinds of bandages, ...
Of bandages. On all sides the tendency of modern surgery is towards ..."
2. Prevention of Disease and Care of the Sick: How to Keep Well and what to Do by William Gordon Stimpson, Milton Hugh Foster (1919)
"bandages AND BANDAGING. bandages are used to hold dressings on wounds or other
injuries, ... There are three principal varieties of bandages in common use, ..."
3. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1865)
"The abdominal arch was well padded, and the whole apparatus, enveloped with roller
bandages, as usual, was first secured at the pelvis, a trough of binder's ..."
4. A Text-book on surgery by John Allan Wyeth (1890)
"bandages are employed in surgical practice to retain dressings in position, ...
Cotton bandages are most generally employed, but, on account of the greater ..."
5. A Hand-book of uterine therapeutics, and of diseases of women by Edward John Tilt (1869)
"bandages.—The object of those who enforced the absolute repose of the whole body
was to insure rest to the womb, which can often be procured by bandages. ..."
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