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bandaging

 

[ หˆbรฆndษชdส’ษชล‹ ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

medical procedure

Bandaging refers to the act of applying a fabric or material to a wound or injury primarily to protect it, control bleeding, and promote healing. It is a crucial step in first aid and medical treatments, often involving techniques to secure dressings in place. Proper bandaging techniques can prevent complications and enhance recovery. This practice is employed in various settings, from home care to medical facilities, highlighting its importance in injury management.

Synonyms

binding, dressing, wrapping

Examples of usage

  • The nurse demonstrated the correct bandaging technique.
  • He applied bandaging to the athlete's sprained ankle.
  • The doctor gave instructions for at-home bandaging.
  • She learned the importance of bandaging in first aid classes.

Translations

Translations of the word "bandaging" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น bandagem

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฌเคจเฅเคงเคจ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Verbandage

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ perban

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะพะฒ'ัะทะบะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ opatrunek

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅŒ…ๅธฏ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท bandage

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ vendaje

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท bandaj

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ถ•๋Œ€

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุถู…ุงุฏุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ obvaz

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ obvรคz

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ปทๅธฆ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ bandลพa

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ sรกr

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑะฐะฝะดะฐะถ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ‘แƒแƒœแƒ“แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ bandaj

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ vendaje

Word origin

The word 'bandaging' is derived from the noun 'bandage', which comes from the Middle French term 'bandage', meaning 'to bind'. This term is further traced back to the Old French โ€˜banderโ€™, which means 'to bind' or 'to fasten'. The roots can be linked to the Latin word 'bandum', meaning 'strip' or 'ribbon'. The practice of bandaging has been used for centuries, with historical records indicating that various civilizations, including the Egyptians and Greeks, employed bandages made from linen, animal hides, and other materials to treat injuries. Over time, the materials and methods have evolved but the fundamental purpose of bandaging remains the same: to protect wounds and aid in healing.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #30,209 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.