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adhesive plaster

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noun

  1. adhesive tape, especially in wide sheets.


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She received injuries on her face, and an adhesive plaster turned red with blood on her right cheek.

From Washington Times

The membranes and integuments are then restored to their position, and an adhesive plaster placed over the whole.

From Project Gutenberg

She was downstairs, but a sad sight indeed, with her face covered with little pieces of gauze slapped on with bits of adhesive plaster.

From Project Gutenberg

In it was found raisins, tobacco, pork, and some adhesive plasters.

From Project Gutenberg

Strips of the adhesive plaster were applied to the wound, and the boy was soon sufficiently recovered to stand on his feet, when the churchwardens very considerately undertook to march him home.

From Project Gutenberg