硬こう膏こう

noun

plaster; adhesive plaster; medical plaster

A medical term for a type of bandage or dressing that adheres to the skin, often containing medication. Contrasts with 軟膏 (ointment).

See also: 軟膏

• 医い師しは傷きず口ぐちに硬こう膏こうを貼はった。

  The doctor applied a plaster to the wound.