In India, where the drink is simply called lime soda and usually served without ice, it's ordered one of three ways: sweet, salty, or a combo of salty-sweet. Just like it sounds, the only change is swapping out a small amount of salt for the sugar or using salt and sugar in combination.
Gauze used as a medical dressing is usually made of cotton. Medical gauze is useful for dressing wounds where other fabrics might stick to the wound. Gauze can be coated with polymers that inhibit sticking even further.
â¢ GAUZE (noun). The noun GAUZE has 2 senses: 1. (medicine) bleached cotton cloth of plain weave used for bandages and dressings. 2. a net of transparent fabric with a loose open weave. Familiarity information: GAUZE used as a noun is rare.ypernyms (gauze is a kind of...): mesh; meshing; meshwork; net; network (an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals). Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of gauze): cheesecloth (a coarse loosely woven cotton gauze; originally used to wrap cheeses).