poultice
41art conservation and restoration — Maintenance and preservation of works of art, their protection from future damage, deterioration, or neglect, and the repair or renovation of works that have deteriorated or been damaged. Research in art history has relied heavily on 20th and… …
42cataplasm — SYN: poultice. [G. kataplasma, poultice, fr. kataplasso, to spread over] * * * cat·a·plasm kat ə .plaz əm n POULTICE * * * cat·a·plasm (katґə plaz″əm) [L. cataplasma; Gr. kataplasma] a poultice or soft external application, often… …
43medicine — Lā au, lā au lapa au, wai lā au, hālalo. Various kinds of medicine: apu, lā au hānō, lā au moe, lā au ho omoe, lā au ho ohiamoe, lā au ho onahā, lā au ho opā, lā au ho opi i, lā au ho opi ipi i, lā au ho opūhi u, hālalo po i, aikūpele, ehu,… …
44cataplasm — noun 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. • Syn: ↑poultice, ↑plaster • Derivationally related forms: ↑plaster… …
45Lavatera arborea — Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae …
46cataplasm — noun A poultice or plaster, spread over ones skin as medical treatment. Syn: poultice …
47epithem — An external application, such as a poultice, but not a plaster or ointment. [G. epithema, a cover] * * * ep·i·them ep ə .them n an external local application to the body (as a poultice) …
48sparganosis — Infection with the plerocercoid or sparganum of a pseudophyllidean tapeworm, usually in a dermal sore resulting from application of infected flesh as a poultice; infection may also occur from ingestion of uncooked frog …
49draw — drȯ vb, drew drü drawn drȯn draw·ing vt 1) to cause to move toward or localize in a surface <using a poultice to draw inflammation to a head> esp to cause (an unwanted element) to depart (as from the body or a lesion) <this will help… …
50application — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. diligence, assiduity; suitability, relevancy; form, blank. See request, relation, attention, use. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Use] Syn. employment, utilization, use, purpose; see use 1 , 2 . 2. [Close… …
