cataplasm
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cataplasm (ˈkætəˌplæzəm) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| med another name for poultice | |
| [C16: from Latin cataplasma, from Greek, from kataplassein to cover with a plaster, from plassein to shape] | |
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Cataplasm
is always a great word to know.
So is ort. Does it mean:
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
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cataplasm cat·a·plasm (kāt'ə-plāz'əm)
n.
See poultice.
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Example sentences
The edible fruits are applied to contusions as a cataplasm.
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