charpie

绒布

发音

US /ˈt͡ʃɑɹpi/
UK /ˈt͡ʃɑːpi/

词形变化

charpies 复数 charpies

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Straight threads obtained by unraveling old linen cloth, used for surgical dressings.

    可数 历史 不可数 医学

词源

From the feminine past participle of Old French charpir (“to pluck”), carpir (“to pluck”), from Latin carpō (“to pluck”). Compare carpet.

来源:wiktionary