Definition of Gauze bandage

1. Noun. (medicine) bleached cotton cloth of plain weave used for bandages and dressings.

Exact synonyms: Gauze
Group relationships: Bandage, Patch, Surgical Dressing
Generic synonyms: Cotton
Specialized synonyms: Petrolatum Gauze
Category relationships: Medical Specialty, Medicine

Definition of Gauze bandage

1. Noun. a bandage made out of gauze ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gauze Bandage

gaur
gaurantee
gaurs
gaus
gause
gauses
gauss
gausses
gaussian
gaussian curve
gaussian distribution
gaussianities
gaussmeter
gaussoids
gauze
gauze bandage (current term)
gauze mat
gauzelike
gauzes
gauzier
gauziest
gauzily
gauziness
gauzinesses
gauzing
gauzy
gavage
gavaged
gavages
gavaging

Literary usage of Gauze bandage

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

1. Journal of the Association of Military Surgeons of the United States by Association of Military Surgeons of the United States, Association of Military Surgeons of the United States Meeting (1903)
"According to Seydl, the first aid dressing in use in the German army in 1893, contained a sublimate gauze bandage, 5 meters in length; two compresses of the ..."

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)
"The American Red Cross Textbook on First Aid describes the Red Cross first-aid outfit as follows: In each of these outfits Is found a long gauze bandage, ..."

3. The Hahnemannian Monthly (1901)
"Advised support, and protection of tumor by absorbent cotton and gauze bandage, making moderate pressure only, at the same time watching for convulsions or ..."

4. The Principles of Surgery and Surgical Pathology: General Rules Governing by Hermann Tillmanns (1894)
"The of a mull or gauze bandage is generally accomplished by simply ... Mull gauze bandage rolls are best and most rapidly made by means of a rolling machine ..."

5. The Medical Times and Gazette (1879)
"The dressing is held in place by the gauze bandage, which is applied slightly wetted with ... The gauze bandage, besides being outside the fluffy cotton, ..."

6. Medical Record by George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman (1895)
"I then closed the soft parts with catgut, sublimate gauze, and cotton, with sublimate gauze bandage over all, leaving dura open—so much being destroyed it ..."

7. A Complete Handbook for the Sanitary Troops of the U.S. Army and Navy and by Charles Field Mason (1917)
"... sewed to the center of a sublimated-gauze bandage, each bandage being wrapped in parchment or waxed paper and two safety pins wrapped in waxed paper. ..."

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