Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
esparadrapo
noun
/es-pa-ra-‘dra-po/
Definition
Esparadrapo is a type of adhesive tape used primarily in medical settings to secure dressings and bandages on the skin.
Examples
- The doctor used esparadrapo to secure the bandage on the patient’s arm.
- Keep some esparadrapo handy for any minor injuries when hiking.
- Esparadrapo can be easily removed without causing pain.
Meaning
It helps to protect wounds and keep them covered to promote healing and prevent contamination.
Synonyms
- adhesive tape
- bandage tape
- medical tape