Gauze: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ฉน
gauze
[ ษกษหz ]
medical supplies
A thin, transparent fabric used for medical dressings or bandages. It allows air to pass through while protecting the wound.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The nurse applied gauze to the patient's wound.
- After the surgery, the doctor wrapped the incision with gauze.
- She bought a roll of gauze from the pharmacy.
Translations
Translations of the word "gauze" in other languages:
๐ต๐น gaze
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเฅเคเคผ
๐ฉ๐ช Gaze
๐ฎ๐ฉ kasa
๐บ๐ฆ ะผะฐัะปั
๐ต๐ฑ gaza
๐ฏ๐ต ใฌใผใผ (gฤze)
๐ซ๐ท gaze
๐ช๐ธ gasa
๐น๐ท gazlฤฑ bez
๐ฐ๐ท ๊ฑฐ์ฆ (geojeu)
๐ธ๐ฆ ุดุงุด (shash)
๐จ๐ฟ gรกza
๐ธ๐ฐ gรกza
๐จ๐ณ ็บฑๅธ (shฤbรน)
๐ธ๐ฎ gaza
๐ฎ๐ธ grisja
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะดำะบะต
๐ฌ๐ช แแแ แแ (marla)
๐ฆ๐ฟ qaz
๐ฒ๐ฝ gasa
Word origin
The word 'gauze' originated from the French word 'gaze' which means 'gauze, muslin'. It was first used in the English language around the early 17th century. Gauze fabric has been used for centuries in medical practices and has evolved to become a standard material for wound care and dressings.
See also: gaze.