Tension on the skin edges is prevented by the use of several one-half inch strips of elastoplast applied directly across the wound at right angle to the suture line.
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Elastoplast
Synonyms for "elastoplast" (4 found)
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Closest matches (1)
Noun(1 words)
adhesive bandage
Strong matches (1)
Noun(1 words)
adhesive plaster
Related words (2)
Noun(2 words)
bandageelastic adhesive bandage
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2 entriesadhesive bandageelastic bandage
Collocations
6 entriesadhesive bandageelastic bandageelastoplast bandagefirst aid kit staplemedical supplywound dressing
Inflections
1 entriesSample sentences
4 total sentences available.
Laden, as we were, with baskets, boots, crooked walking sticks, gloves and Elastoplasts, we were off blackberry picking.
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Tension on the skin edges is prevented by the use of several one-half inch strips of elastoplast applied directly across the wound at right angle to the suture line.
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the strips of land that drape the hillsides like elastoplasts
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