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Occlusive Dressings
Medical Definition: | Material, usually gauze or absorbent cotton, used to cover and protect wounds, to seal them from contact with air or bacteria. (From Dorland, 27th ed) |
Guide Notes: | to protect wounds from air or bact |
Also Called: | Bandages, Occlusive,Dressings, Spray-On |
Occlusive Dressings Medical Definitions and Terms
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