Definition of bandage

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Bandage (n.) Something resembling a bandage; that which is bound over or round something to cover, strengthen, or compress it; a ligature..

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Accipiter :: Accipiter (n.) A bandage applied over the nose, resembling the claw of a hawk..
Ligulated :: Ligulated (a.) Like a bandage, or strap; strap-shaped..
Bind :: Bind (v. t.) To cover, as with a bandage; to bandage or dress; -- sometimes with up; as, to bind up a wound..
Parceling :: Parceling (n.) Long, narrow slips of canvas daubed with tar and wound about a rope like a bandage, before it is served; used, also, in mousing on the stayes, etc..
Husbandage :: Husbandage (n.) The commission or compensation allowed to a ship's husband.
Irritate :: Irritate (n.) To make morbidly excitable, or oversensitive; to fret; as, the skin is irritated by friction; to irritate a wound by a coarse bandage..
Bolster :: Bolster (n.) A pad, quilt, or anything used to hinder pressure, support any part of the body, or make a bandage sit easy upon a wounded part; a compress..
Truss :: Truss (n.) A bandage or apparatus used in cases of hernia, to keep up the reduced parts and hinder further protrusion, and for other purposes..
Spica :: Spica (n.) A kind of bandage passing, by successive turns and crosses, from an extremity to the trunk; -- so called from its resemblance to a spike of a barley..
Dressing :: Dressing (n.) An application (a remedy, bandage, etc.) to a sore or wound..
Suspicable :: Suspensory (n.) a bandage or bag for supporting the scrotum.
Galea :: Galea (n.) A kind of bandage for the head.
Sling :: Sling (v. t.) A kind of hanging bandage put around the neck, in which a wounded arm or hand is supported..
Retractor :: Retractor (n.) A bandage to protect the soft parts from injury by the saw during amputation.
Bracer :: Bracer (n.) That which braces, binds, or makes firm; a band or bandage..
Slacken :: Slacken (v. t.) To render slack; to make less tense or firm; as, to slack a rope; to slacken a bandage..
Fasciated :: Fasciated (a.) Bound with a fillet, sash, or bandage..
Bandage :: Bandage (n.) Something resembling a bandage; that which is bound over or round something to cover, strengthen, or compress it; a ligature..
Fascia :: Fascia (n.) A band, sash, or fillet; especially, in surgery, a bandage or roller..
Swaddle :: Swaddle (v. t.) To bind as with a bandage; to bind or warp tightly with clothes; to swathe; -- used esp. of infants; as, to swaddle a baby..
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