"kerlix" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: KERLIX was originally (and may still be) a trademark of Covidien. Its use in the general sense is an example of trademark erosion. Etymology templates: {{m|en||KERLIX}} KERLIX, {{trademark erosion|en|KERLIX|Covidien}} KERLIX was originally (and may still be) a trademark of Covidien. Its use in the general sense is an example of trademark erosion. Head templates: {{head|en|noun}} kerlix
  1. A white gauze dressing (bandage).
    Sense id: en-kerlix-en-noun-xtiJzJra Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English genericized trademarks

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