cataplasm
| Definition: | (noun) A medical dressing consisting of a soft heatedmass of meal or clay that is spread on a cloth andapplied to the skin to treat inflamed areas or improvecirculation etc. |
| Synonyms: | poultice, plaster |
| Usage: | In an effort to reduce the inflammation, they wrappedthe horse’s leg in a cataplasm made of leaves. |
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