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How to pronounce elastoplast in English?

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Type Words
Type of adhesive bandage, elastic bandage

Examples of elastoplast

elastoplast
Maybe he's spotted a turd or an elastoplast in the water.
From the guardian.co.uk
Inventing new taxes is just more elastoplast.
From the nbr.co.nz
His emergency response equipment consists of elastoplast and a couple of paracetomol, and yes he does deliver pizzas on the sly too.
From the bucksfreepress.co.uk
Cradling three-year-old Sabia in her arms, Halima Um Qais traced her finger along the three elastoplast strips on her daughter's forehead.
From the independent.co.uk
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  • An elastic adhesive bandage for covering cuts or wounds
  • Elastoplast is a brand of adhesive bandages (also called sticking plasters) and medical dressings made by Beiersdorf. Beiersdorf bought UK and Commonwealth rights from the parent company, Smith & Nephew in 1992 for u00A346.5 million. It has become a genericized trademark for "sticking plaster" in some Commonwealth countries including the United Kingdom and Australia.
  • Useful for emergency repairs to fell shoes.
  • N. 1. Band Aid. The term was originally a brand name. The term plaster may also be heard. This is taken from the old fashioned plasters used before the days of the band aid.