"Elastoplast" meaning in English

See Elastoplast in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Audio: EN-AU ck1 Elastoplast.ogg [Australia]
Etymology: From the trademarked name of one brand of sticking plasters, presumably from elastic and plaster. Etymology templates: {{m|en|elastic}} elastic, {{m|en|plaster}} plaster Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Elastoplast
  1. (UK, Australia) A sticking plaster (adhesive bandage) or medical dressing; a band-aid. Wikipedia link: Elastoplast Tags: Australia, UK Synonyms: elastoplast Derived forms: elastoplasted

Alternative forms

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