splint bone | a rudimentary metacarpal or metatarsal bone on either side of the cannon bone in the leg of a horse or related animal |
adhesive bandage | bandage consisting of a medical dressing of plain absorbent gauze held in place by a plastic or fabric tape coated with adhesive |
bandage patch | a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body |
capeline bandage | bandage that covers the head or an amputation stump like a cap |
cast plaster cast plaster bandage | bandage consisting of a firm covering (often made of plaster of Paris) that immobilizes broken bones while they heal |
compression bandage tourniquet | bandage that stops the flow of blood from an artery by applying pressure |
court plaster | a plaster composed of isinglass on silk, formerly used to dress superficial wounds |
elastic bandage | a bandage containing stretchable material that can apply local pressure |
four-tailed bandage | a bandage consisting of a strip of cloth split in two on both ends, the central part is placed under the chin to restrict motion of the mandible and the tails are tied over the top of the head |
gauze gauze bandage | (medicine) bleached cotton cloth of plain weave used for bandages and dressings |
immovable bandage | a bandage of cloth impregnated with a substance (e.g., plaster of Paris) that hardens soon after it is applied |
mustard plaster sinapism | a plaster containing powdered black mustard, applied to the skin as a counterirritant or rubefacient |
oblique bandage | a bandage in which successive turns proceed obliquely up or down a limb |
plaster adhesive plaster sticking plaster | adhesive tape used in dressing wounds |
plaster plasterwork | a surface of hardened plaster (as on a wall or ceiling), there were cracks in the plaster |
poultice cataplasm 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. |
roller bandage | bandage consisting of a strip of sterile fabric (of variable width) rolled into a cylinder to facilitate application |
sling scarf bandage triangular bandage | bandage to support an injured forearm, consisting of a wide triangular piece of cloth hanging from around the neck |
spiral bandage | an oblique bandage in which successive turns overlap preceding turns |
splint | an orthopedic mechanical device used to immobilize and protect a part of the body (as a broken leg) |
suspensory suspensory bandage | a bandage of elastic fabric applied to uplift a dependant part (as the scrotum or a pendulous breast) |
splint | a thin sliver of wood, he lit the fire with a burning splint |
plaster saint | a person (considered to be) without human failings, he's no plaster saint |
shin splints | painful inflammation of the muscles around the shins, frequent among runners |
lath and plaster | a building material consisting of thin strips of wood that provide a foundation for a coat of plaster |
plaster | a mixture of lime or gypsum with sand and water, hardens into a smooth solid, used to cover walls and ceilings |
plaster of Paris plaster | any of several gypsum cements, a white powder (a form of calcium sulphate) that forms a paste when mixed with water and hardens into a solid, used in making molds and sculptures and casts for broken limbs |
poultice plaster | dress by covering with a therapeutic substance |
bandage | dress by covering or binding, The nurse bandaged a sprained ankle, bandage an incision |
splint | support with a splint, splint a broken finger |
bind bandage | wrap around with something so as to cover or enclose |
plaster daub | coat with plaster, daub the wall |
plaster plaster over stick on | apply a heavy coat to |
plaster | apply a plaster cast to, plaster the broken arm |
plaster | affix conspicuously, She plastered warnings all over the wall |
plaster b beplaster | cover conspicuously or thickly, as by pasting something on, The demonstrators plastered the hallways with posters, She let the walls of the apartment be beplastered with stucco |