"plaster cast" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: plaster casts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} plaster cast (plural plaster casts)
  1. (surgery) A cast made of a stiff material (often plaster of Paris and gauze) in order to immobilize a broken bone for the period of healing. Categories (topical): Surgery, Medical equipment Synonyms: cast, plaster, pot [East-Midlands] Translations (healing aid): gips (Afrikaans), guix [masculine] (Catalan), gipsbandage [common-gender] (Danish), kipsi (Finnish), Gips [masculine] (German), Gipsverband [masculine] (German), gipsz (Hungarian), gipszkötés (Hungarian), ingessatura [feminine] (Italian), pāpāuku (Maori), gipsbandasje [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), gipsbandasje [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), gips [masculine] (Polish), gesso (Portuguese), гипсовая повя́зка (gipsovaja povjázka) (Russian), stookie (Scots), yeso [masculine] (Spanish), gipsförband [neuter] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-plaster_cast-en-noun-8vFJQZ6L Disambiguation of Medical equipment: 92 8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 66 34 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 73 27 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 74 26 Topics: medicine, sciences, surgery Disambiguation of 'healing aid': 94 6
  2. A copy of a piece of art or other object cast in plaster. Translations (copy): gipsafdruk (Afrikaans), sádrový odlitek [masculine] (Czech), kipsivalos (Finnish), valos (Finnish), Abguß [masculine] (German), Gipsabguß [masculine] (German), Gipsabdruck [masculine] (German), öntvény (Hungarian), gipszöntvény (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en-plaster_cast-en-noun-~-URZAM4 Disambiguation of 'copy': 0 100

Inflected forms

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