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pledget

 [plej´et]
a small compress or tuft.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

pled·get

(plej'et),
A tuft of wool, cotton, or lint.
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pledget

(plĕj′ĭt)
n.
A small flat absorbent pad used to medicate, protect, or absorb drainage from a wound or sore.
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pled·get

(plej'ĕt)
A small mass of cotton or cotton gauze used to absorb fluid or to apply topical medicine.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012

pled·get

(plej'ĕt)
A tuft of wool, cotton, or lint.
Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012
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