emplastic

Emplastic

Em*plas"tic\, a. [Cf. F. emplastique, fr. Gr. ? clogging. See Emplaster.] Fit to be applied as a plaster; glutinous; adhesive; as, emplastic applications.
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Emplastic

Em*plas"tic\, n. A medicine causing constipation.
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a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
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