gauze

The word “gauze” has 1 syllable: gauze

It's pronounced as /ɡɔːz/


What is synonym and antonym for gauze?

In the thesaurus, “gauze” has 4 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for gauze along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for gauze

  • cloud
  • fog
  • haze
  • mist

Meanings of gauze

  • noun
    1. A thin fabric with a loose, open weave.
    2. A similar bleached cotton fabric used as a surgical dressing.
    3. A thin woven metal or plastic mesh.
    4. Wire gauze, used as fence.
    5. Mist or haze.
  • verb
    1. To apply a dressing of gauze.
    2. To mist; to become gauze-like.

Example Sentences

  • The doctor carefully wrapped the gauze around the wound to stop the bleeding.
  • She applied a layer of gauze to the cut before bandaging it.
  • The gauze soaked up the excess blood, helping to control the flow.
  • After the injury, he had to change the gauze daily to prevent infection.
  • The nurse used a fresh piece of gauze to clean the wound before dressing it.

On this page you'll find 4 synonyms or another words to gauze, such as: cloud, fog, haze, mist.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

bandage

  • belt
  • bind
  • binding
  • dress
  • dressing
  • gauze
  • heal
  • plaster
  • strap
  • swathe
  • tape
  • treat
  • truss

bandaged

  • bound
  • dressed
  • dressing
  • gauze
  • healed
  • plaster
  • swathe
  • treated
  • truss

bandages

  • belts
  • bindings
  • binds
  • doctors
  • dresses
  • dressing
  • gauze
  • heals
  • plaster
  • ribbons
  • straps
  • strips
  • swathe
  • tapes
  • treats
  • truss

bandaging

  • binding
  • dressing
  • gauze
  • healing
  • plaster
  • swathe
  • treating
  • truss

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