| NOUN | artifact | gauze bandage, gauze | (medicine) bleached cotton cloth of plain weave used for bandages and dressings |
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| Meaning | (medicine) bleached cotton cloth of plain weave used for bandages and dressings. | |
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| Synonym | gauze | |
| Category | medicine, medical specialty | The branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques |
| Part of | bandage, patch | A piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body |
| surgical dressing | A loosely woven cotton dressing for incisions made during surgery | |
| Narrower | petrolatum gauze | gauze saturated with petrolatum |
| Broader | cotton | Fabric woven from cotton fibers |
| Spanish | gasa | |
| Catalan | gasa | |
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