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cataplasma — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • poultice noun A soft, warm, moist paste — often wrapped in cloth — applied to a sore or aching part of the body to soothe it.

Senses

cataplasma is used for these senses in English:

  • poultice A soft, moist mass, usually wrapped in cloth and warmed, that is applied topically to a sore, aching or lesioned part of the body to soothe it.

poultice — full definition

  1. noun A soft, warm, moist paste — often wrapped in cloth — applied to a sore or aching part of the body to soothe it.
  2. verb To treat a wound or sore area with a poultice.

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