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PLASTER CAST
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Bandage consisting of a firm covering (often made of plaster of Paris) that immobilizes broken bones while they heal
Synonyms:
cast; plaster bandage; plaster cast
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("plaster cast" is a kind of...):
bandage; patch (a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body)