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CATAPLASMA

\kˈatɐplˌazmə], \kˈatɐplˌazmə], \k_ˈa_t_ɐ_p_l_ˌa_z_m_ə]\

Definitions of CATAPLASMA

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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Cataplasm-c. Bynes, see C. Fermenti.

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
By Robley Dunglison

PI. Cataplasmata. A poultice preparation of semisolid consistence, made of absorbent substances, intended to retain heat or moisture. C. kaolini is the only official poultice. [Gr.]

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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