bandager
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- noun
- /ˈbændɪdʒər/
- The bandager carefully wrapped the patient's wound.
Examples
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A reliable bandager is essential in any emergency medical kit.
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The bandager quickly wrapped the wound to stop the bleeding.
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In the first aid class, each student took turns being the bandager for practice.
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She is a skilled bandager in the emergency room.
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The bandager carefully wrapped the patient's wounds in order to promote healing.
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As a skilled bandager, she quickly applied the dressings to the injured players on the field.
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After the accident, a trained bandager arrived promptly to tend to the cuts and scrapes.
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Etymology
Bandager comes from bandage, a word that originally meant 'to bind' or 'tie' cloth around a wound. So a bandager is literally someone or something that 'binds' a wound with cloth, which is why it means a person or device that applies bandages.