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dressing
(redirected from medical dressing)

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dressing
1. a covering for a wound, sore, etc.
2. size used for stiffening textiles

dressing [′dresĀ·iŋ]
(agriculture)
Manure or compost used as a fertilizer.
(civil engineering)
The process of smoothing or squaring lumber or stone for use in a building.
(engineering)
The sharpening, repairing, and replacing of parts, notably drilling bits and tool joints, to ready equipment for reuse.
(medicine)
Application of various materials for protecting a wound and encouraging healing.
Material so applied.


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