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Answer for the clue "Act of bandaging ", 10 letters:
fasciation

Word definitions for fasciation in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Fasciation \Fas`ci*a"tion\, n. The act or manner of binding up; bandage; also, the condition of being fasciated.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Fasciation (pronounced , from the Latin root meaning "band" or "stripe"), also known as cresting , is a relatively rare condition of abnormal growth in vascular plants in which the apical meristem (growing tip), which normally is concentrated around a single ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 The binding-up of a limb, ''etc.'', with bandages. 2 (context obsolete English) A bandage. 3 The process or state of being fasciated. 4 # (context botany English) abnormal growth in vascular plants in which the apical meristem (growing tip) becomes ...

Usage examples of fasciation.

And even Diadems themselves were but fasciations, and handsome ligatures, about the heads of Princes.