CATAPLASM


Meaning of CATAPLASM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈka-tə-ˌpla-zəm ]

noun

Etymology: Middle French cataplasme, from Latin cataplasma, from Greek kataplasma, from kataplassein to plaster over, from kata- + plassein to mold — more at plaster

Date: circa 1540

: poultice

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