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absorbent gauze |
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gauze (gawz) a light, open-meshed fabric of muslin or similar material. absorbable gauze gauze made from oxidized cellulose. absorbent gauze white cotton cloth of various thread counts and weights, supplied in various lengths and widths and in different forms (rolls or folds). petrolatum gauze a sterile material produced by saturation of sterile absorbent gauze with sterile white petrolatum. zinc gelatin impregnated gauze absorbent gauze impregnated with zinc gelatin. absorbent gauze, a fabric or pad with various forms, weights, and uses. It may be a rolled, single-layered fine fabric for spiral bandages, or it may be a thick, multilayered pad for a sterile pressure dressing. There may also be an adhesive backing. gauze a light, open-meshed fabric of muslin or similar material. absorbent gauze white cotton cloth of various thread counts and weights, supplied in various lengths and widths and in different forms (rolls or folds). gauze mask see surgical mask. petrolatum gauze a sterile material produced by saturation of sterile absorbent gauze with sterile white petrolatum. zinc gelatin impregnated gauze absorbent gauze impregnated with zinc gelatin. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The doctor then layers absorbent gauze atop the cage to keep larvae
moist and absorb any liquified dead flesh. |
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