adhesive bandage |
a small piece of cloth or plastic with a sticky material on one side. You use an adhesive bandage to cover a wound and keep it clean. |
bandage |
a piece of cloth used to protect or cover a wound or other injury. [2 definitions] |
bind |
to wrap or cover, as a wound. [1/13 definitions] |
bite |
to cut with the teeth. [1/3 definitions] |
bitt |
a strong post standing, usu. as one of a pair, on the deck of a ship, around which cables and lines are wound and caught, as in mooring. [1/3 definitions] |
bobbin |
a spool on which thread or yarn is wound for use in sewing or weaving. |
bruise |
to wound or damage without causing a break in the skin or bone. [1/3 definitions] |
bug bite |
(informal) the bite or sting of an insect or the resulting wound or swelling. |
capstan |
the revolving spindle in a tape recorder around which magnetic tape is wound and that regulates the speed at which the tape moves. [1/2 definitions] |
cicatrix |
tissue that forms over a fresh wound and eventually contracts into a scar; scar tissue. [1/2 definitions] |
coil1 |
something that is wound into many connected rings. |
cop3 |
a cone-shaped mass of thread wound on a spindle. |
crease |
to make a superficial wound in; graze. [1/6 definitions] |
cut |
the act or result of opening or breaking something with a sharp tool; wound; tear. [1/2 definitions] |
dress |
to treat (a wound) by applying medication, bandages, or other medical preparations. [1/11 definitions] |
dressing |
a bandage or medicine used to cover a wound. [1/3 definitions] |
electromagnet |
an iron or steel core with wire wound around it. It becomes magnetic when an electric current is passed through the wire. |
explorer |
an implement or instrument used to explore a wound, diseased tooth, or the like. [1/3 definitions] |
fistula |
a canal or passage created as a result of a wound, abscess, or the like that opens on the surface of the body or connects two cavities. [1/2 definitions] |
flesh wound |
a wound that does not damage vital organs or bones. |
gash |
a long and deep cut, such as a wound. [1/2 definitions] |