medical dressing vs patch

medical dressing and patch both are nouns.

medical dressing is not a verb while patch is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
medical dressing	Yes	No	No	No
patch	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, patch is a hyponym of medical dressing; that is, patch is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than medical dressing:

medical dressing: a cloth covering for a wound or sore
patch: a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body

Other hyponyms of medical dressing include bandage, compress, cataplasm, plaster, poultice, surgical dressing.

medical dressing (noun)	patch (noun)
a cloth covering for a wound or sore	a piece of cloth used as decoration or to mend or cover a hole
	sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment)
	a protective cloth covering for an injured eye
	a connection intended to be used for a limited time
	a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body
	a small contrasting part of something
	a short set of commands to correct a bug in a computer program
	a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation
	a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition

medical dressing (verb)	patch (verb)
	mend by putting a patch on
	repair by adding pieces
	to join or unite the pieces of
	provide with a patch; also used metaphorically

medical dressing vs patch

medical dressing and patch both are nouns.

medical dressing is not a verb while patch is a verb.

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