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cataplasm
cat·a·plasm C0155400 (kăt′ə-plăz′əm)n. See poultice.
[Middle English cathaplasma and French cataplasme, both from Latin cataplasma, from Greek kataplasma, from kataplassein, to plaster over : kata-, down, onto, over; see cata- + plassein, to mold, form; see plasma.]cataplasm (ˈkætəˌplæzəm) n (Medicine) med another name for poultice[C16: from Latin cataplasma, from Greek, from kataplassein to cover with a plaster, from plassein to shape]cat•a•plasm (ˈkæt əˌplæz əm)
n. a poultice. [1555–65; < Latin cataplasma < Greek katáplasma. See cata-, -plasm] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  cataplasm - a medical dressing consisting of a soft heated mass of meal or clay that is spread on a cloth and applied to the skin to treat inflamed areas or improve circulation etc.poultice, plastermedical dressing, dressing - a cloth covering for a wound or soremustard plaster, sinapism - a plaster containing powdered black mustard; applied to the skin as a counterirritant or rubefacient |
TranslationsEncyclopediaSeepoulticecataplasm
poul·tice (pōl'tis), A soft magma or mush prepared by wetting various powders or other absorbent substances with oily or watery fluids, sometimes medicated, and usually applied to the surface while hot; it exerts an emollient, relaxing, or stimulant, counterirritant effect on the skin and underlying tissues. Synonym(s): cataplasm [L. puls (pult-), a thick pap; G. poltos] cataplasm (kăt′ə-plăz′əm)n. See poultice.cataplasm
Related to cataplasm: poulticeSynonyms for cataplasmnoun a medical dressing consisting of a soft heated mass of meal or clay that is spread on a cloth and applied to the skin to treat inflamed areas or improve circulation etcSynonymsRelated Words- medical dressing
- dressing
- mustard plaster
- sinapism
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