Search Result for "adhesive_plaster":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. adhesive tape used in dressing wounds;
[syn: plaster, adhesive plaster, sticking plaster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Adhesive \Ad*he"sive\, a. [Cf. F. adh['e]sif.] 1. Sticky; tenacious, as glutinous substances. [1913 Webster] 2. Apt or tending to adhere; clinging. --Thomson. [1913 Webster] Adhesive attraction. (Physics) See Attraction. Adhesive inflammation (Surg.), that kind of inflammation which terminates in the reunion of divided parts without suppuration. Adhesive plaster, a sticking; a plaster containing resin, wax, litharge, and olive oil. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

adhesive plaster n 1: adhesive tape used in dressing wounds [syn: plaster, adhesive plaster, sticking plaster]