puttie

/ˈpʌti/ (PUT-tee)

Definitions

1. noun

a type of type of adhesive patch or bandage, typically made of gauze or cotton, used to protect a wound or provide support

“The doctor applied a puttie to the patient’s injured ankle to immobilize it.”

Synonyms

  • bandage
  • patch

Antonyms

  • dressing