poultice

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. A soft, moist mass, usually wrapped in cloth and warmed, that is applied topically to a sore, aching or lesioned part of the body to soothe it.
2. A porous solid filled with solvent, used to remove stains from porous stone such as marble or granite.

Verb

To treat with a poultice.

Concepts

plâtre

emplâtre

cataplasme

cuir à la vapeur

étuver

compresse

pansement

Synonymes

plaster

cataplasm

compress

fomentation

paste

bandage

mix

ointment

pack

steam

sultry

be sultry

panada

apply a poultice

pasty pudding

brew

dressing

emulsion

foment

mash

Traductions

impiastro

cataplasma

emplastro

cataplasma

Umschlag

✉️

Kataplasma

pappina

cataplasma

cataplasma

fomentum

fomento

κατάπλασμα

βάζω κατάπλασμα

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈpoʊltɪs/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: pultes

In summary

From Middle English pultes, from Latin pultes, plural of puls. The phonological development from Middle English is regular; compare poultry.