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adhesive tape
(redirected from Pressure sensitive tape)

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tape (tāp) a long, narrow strip of fabric or other flexible material.
adhesive tape  a strip of fabric or other material evenly coated on one side with a pressure-sensitive adhesive material.

adhesive tape,
a strong fabric covered on one side with an adhesive. Often water repellent, it may be used to hold bandages and dressings in place, to immobilize a part, or to exert pressure. Also called adhesive plaster.

tape
a long, narrow strip of fabric or other flexible material.

adhesive tape
a strip of fabric or other material evenly coated on one side with a pressure-sensitive adhesive material.
tape closure
application of tape strips across the incision can be used to hold wound edges in apposition.
vaginal tape
special tape for use in closing the vulva to retain a prolapsed cervix or uterus. See also buhner method.


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