Definition of Immovable bandage

1. Noun. A bandage of cloth impregnated with a substance (e.g., plaster of Paris) that hardens soon after it is applied.

Generic synonyms: Bandage, Patch

Medical Definition of Immovable bandage

1. A bandage of cloth impregnated with plaster of Paris, liquid glass, or the like, which hardens soon after its application. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Immovable Bandage

immortalizes
immortalizing
immortally
immortals
immortelle
immortelles
immortification
immortifications
immorts
immotile
immotility
immovabilities
immovability
immovable
immovable bandage (current term)
immovable joint
immovableness
immovablenesses
immovables
immovably
immoveable
immoved
immozymase
immund
immundicities
immundicity
immune
immune-response gene
immune adherence

Literary usage of Immovable bandage

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

1. The Principles and Practice of Surgery by John Ashhurst (1882)
"By slitting u[i an immovable bandage on both sides, two light and accurately fitting splints are formed, ..."

2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1855)
"If a very firm, immovable bandage is required, some of the gypsum, in the form of a thin paste, should be applied during the last turns of the bandage. ..."

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