Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun gauze

2 senses of gauze

Sense 1
gauze, gauze bandage -- ((medicine) bleached cotton cloth of plain weave used for bandages and dressings)
       => cotton -- (fabric woven from cotton fibers)

Sense 2
gauze, netting, veiling -- (a net of transparent fabric with a loose open weave)
       => net, network, mesh, meshing, meshwork -- (an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals)