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.
How To Use cataplasm In A Sentence
- The irritation and allergia tests showed that Xionggui Cataplasm had a good compliance and with no irritation and allergia on the volunteer skin.
- Then I asked for a cataplasm, composed of radish-roots, mustard-seed, onions and garlic roasted, mithridate, salt, and soot from a chimney where wood only has been burnt. Old Saint Paul's A Tale of the Plague and the Fire
- Objective : To prepare compound lidocaine hydrochloride cataplasm and characterize its viscosity and dissolution features.
- The thin aqueous cataplasm retains a moisture-protecting effect on the skin and provides comfortable feeling in its use.
- Quote of the Day: "But Alexia, this is a cataplasm of epic proportions! I, For One, Welcome My Outline Overlord
- Some cataplasms were composed of barley flour in the form of paste after being well warmed.
- Another: Having scraped off the rind of the most tender roots of the wild vine, which some call psilothrion, boil in a dark austere wine undiluted; then having pounded, apply as a tepid cataplasm; but mix also flour and stir it up with white wine and oil in a tepid state. On Fistulae
- Egyptian alum pulverized, form into an oblong ball (suppository?) and warming it gently at the fire, make it into a cataplasm, foment, form it into shape with the fingers, and then making it quite tepid, introduce it into the anus. On Fistulae
- The clay cataplasm that the vet authorized! is working, along with the antibiotics. French Word-A-Day:
- Another: - Having bruised the inner part of a ripe cucumber to a soft state, apply as a cataplasm. On Fistulae