In chemistry, chemical substances that hold the molecule of an active drug together, binding.
A bandage which is wrapped round a limb to support it.
A bandage that is wound around a part of the body, usually the abdomen, to apply pressure or to give support or protection.
A broad bandage most commonly used as an encircling support of the abdomen or chest.
In culinary arts, it is common practice to include an amalgamation of various ingredients such as eggs, starch, cream, or butter, or even a fusion of these elements, to unify the constituents and impart firmness and uniformity to the mixture.