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poultice

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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.

Verb

dress by covering with a therapeutic substance

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Synonyms:
cataplasm plaster

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