elastic bandage

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   a bandage containing stretchable material that can apply local pressure

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Questions about elastic bandage

What does elastic bandage mean?

elastic bandage means "a bandage containing stretchable material that can apply local pressure".

Is elastic bandage a common word?

elastic bandage is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.