sparadrap

/spaˈrɑːdrɑp/

Definitions

1. noun

a type of adhesive bandage or strip used to hold dressings in place, typically consisting of a strip of fabric coated with adhesive.

“The nurse applied a sparadrap to the patient’s wound to keep the dressing secure.”

Synonyms

  • adhesive bandage
  • bandaid

Antonyms

  • gauze
  • non-adhesive dressing