Medical Dictionary
1wash
vt \ˈwȯsh, ˈwäsh\
Medical Definition of WASH
1
: to cleanse by or as if by the action of liquid (as water)
2
: to flush or moisten (a bodily part or injury) with a liquid <wash the wound with saline solution>
3
: to pass through a liquid to carry off impurities or soluble components
intransitive verb
1
: to wash oneself or a part of one's body
2
: to clean something by rubbing or dipping in water
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