- cat|a|plasm
- cat|a|plasm «KAT uh plaz uhm», noun.a poultice, especially one applied hot.╂[< Latin cataplasma < Greek katáplasma, ultimately < kata- down + plássein to form]
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cataplasm — cat·a·plasm … English syllables
cataplasm — cat•a•plasm [[t]ˈkæt əˌplæz əm[/t]] n. med a poultice • Etymology: 1555–65; < L cataplasma < Gk katáplasma. See cata , plasm … From formal English to slang
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cataplasm — SYN: poultice. [G. kataplasma, poultice, fr. kataplasso, to spread over] * * * cat·a·plasm kat ə .plaz əm n POULTICE * * * cat·a·plasm (katґə plaz″əm) [L. cataplasma; Gr. kataplasma] a poultice or soft external application, often… … Medical dictionary
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