cataplasm

UK
/ˈkætəˌplæzəm/
US
/ˈkætəˌplæzəm/

Translations

cataplasmnoun
cataplasms
pl
UK
/ˈkætəˌplæzəm/
US
/ˈkætəˌplæzəm/
cataplasmeTerme médical.
The herbalist prepared a cataplasm to soothe the patient's aching joints.
L'herboriste a préparé un cataplasme pour apaiser les articulations douloureuses du patient.

Definitions

cataplasmnoun
A soft, moist mass of material, typically made from plant material or flour, applied to the body to relieve soreness and inflammation and kept in place with a cloth.
The herbalist prepared a cataplasm to soothe the patient's aching joints.