n.

close-fitting hosiery to cover the foot and leg; come in matched pairs (usually used in the plural)

the activity of supplying a stock of something

"he supervised the stocking of the stream with trout"

Elastic compression stockings for prevention of deep vein thrombosis
Compression stockings for preventing deep vein thrombosis in airline passengers
Graduated compression stockings in the prevention of venous thromboembolism.
Effect of lightweight compression stockings on venous haemodynamics.
20.14 Effect of light weight compression stockings on venous haemodynamics
Graduated compression stockings in the prevention of postoperative venous thromboembolism. A meta-analysis
Randomised trial of effect of compression stockings in patients with symptomatic proximal-vein thrombosis.
Enoxaparin Plus Compression Stockings Compared With Compression Stockings Alone in the Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism After El...
Effectiveness of thigh-length graduated compression stockings to reduce the risk of deep vein thrombosis after stroke (CLOTS trial 1...
Intermittent sequential pneumatic compression of the legs and thromboembolism-deterrent stockings in the prevention of postoperative...