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PLASTER BANDAGE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does plaster bandage mean?
• PLASTER BANDAGE (noun)
The noun PLASTER BANDAGE has 1 sense:
1. bandage consisting of a firm covering (often made of plaster of Paris) that immobilizes broken bones while they heal
Familiarity information: PLASTER BANDAGE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Bandage consisting of a firm covering (often made of plaster of Paris) that immobilizes broken bones while they heal
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
cast; plaster bandage; plaster cast
Hypernyms ("plaster bandage" is a kind of...):
bandage; patch (a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body)
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