Associations to the word «Gauze»

Wiktionary

GAUZE, noun. A thin fabric with a loose, open weave.
GAUZE, noun. A similar bleached cotton fabric used as a surgical dressing.
GAUZE, noun. A thin woven metal or plastic mesh.
GAUZE, noun. Wire gauze, used as fence.
GAUZE, noun. Mist or haze
GAUZE, verb. To apply a dressing of gauze
GAUZE, verb. To mist
GAUZE BANDAGE, noun. A bandage made out of gauze
GAUZE MAT, noun. A piece of laboratory apparatus consisting of a flat piece of wire gauze placed on a tripod to give a beaker or flask additional support or to distribute heat more evenly

Dictionary definition

GAUZE, noun. (medicine) bleached cotton cloth of plain weave used for bandages and dressings.
GAUZE, noun. A net of transparent fabric with a loose open weave.

Wise words

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