elastoplast
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Elastoplast¹
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From the trademarked name of one brand of sticking plasters, presumably from elasto- (“elastic”) + plast(er).
noun Elastoplasts · elastoplast
- A sticking plaster (adhesive bandage) or medical dressing; a band-aid. Tension on the skin edges is prevented by the use of several one-half inch strips of elastoplast applied directly across the wound at right angle to the suture line.
elastoplast²
noun elastoplasts
- Alternative letter-case form of Elastoplast Tension on the skin edges is prevented by the use of several one-half inch strips of elastoplast applied directly across the wound at right angle to the suture line.
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title = {elastoplast},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/elastoplast},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}