medical dressing

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medical dressing - a cloth covering for a wound or soredressingbandage, patch - a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the bodycloth covering - a covering made of clothcompress - a cloth pad or dressing (with or without medication) applied firmly to some part of the body (to relieve discomfort or reduce fever)cataplasm, poultice, plaster - a medical dressing consisting of a soft heated mass of meal or clay that is spread on a cloth and applied to the skin to treat inflamed areas or improve circulation etc.surgical dressing - a loosely woven cotton dressing for incisions made during surgery