1. A compress, or small flat tent of lint, laid over a wound, ulcer, or the like, to exclude air, retain dressings, or absorb the matter discharged

Derived forms: pledgets

• disbelief
• disbelieve
• disbeliever
• disbelieving
• disbelievingly
• disbud
• disburden
• disbursal
• disburse
• disbursement
• disburser
• disc
• disc brake
• disc drive
• disc harrow
• disc pack
• disc space
• disc-jockey
• disc-shaped
• discalceate
• discalced
• discant
• discard
• discarded
• discarnate