What does charpie mean?
Charpie means (medicine, now historical) Straight threads obtained by unraveling old linen cloth, used for surgical dressings..
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/ˈt͡ʃɑɹpi/ · noun
(medicine, now historical) Straight threads obtained by unraveling old linen cloth, used for surgical dressings..
M. d'Arblay filled a Closet with Charpie, compresses, and bandages – All that to me was owned, as wanting, was an arm Chair and some Towels.
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Charpie means (medicine, now historical) Straight threads obtained by unraveling old linen cloth, used for surgical dressings..
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M. d'Arblay filled a Closet with Charpie, compresses, and bandages – All that to me was owned, as wanting, was an arm Chair and some Towels.
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