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dressing 1. a covering for a wound, sore, etc. 2. size used for stiffening textiles dressing [′dres·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. 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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Without doubt, the most common error I see is the use of wet-to-dry dressings: applying a wet dressing, allowing it to dry, and debriding by ripping the dressing from the wound. Dermagran Zinc-Saline Wet Dressing was approved as a wet-to-dry dressing for removal of BSE/PSE:DMS) today announced that it's products Dermagran(TM) (Zinc-Saline) Wet Dressing, Dermagran(TM) |
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