gauze vs meshing

gauze and meshing both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
gauze	Yes	No	No	No
meshing	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, meshing is a hypernym of gauze; that is, meshing is a word with a broader meaning than gauze:

gauze: a net of transparent fabric with a loose open weave
meshing: an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals

Other hypernyms of gauze include mesh, meshwork, net, network.

gauze (noun)	meshing (noun)
a net of transparent fabric with a loose open weave	the act of interlocking or meshing
(medicine) bleached cotton cloth of plain weave used for bandages and dressings	an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals
	contact by fitting together