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SINAPISM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A plaster containing powdered black mustard; applied to the skin as a counterirritant or rubefacient
Synonyms:
mustard plaster; sinapism
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("sinapism" is a kind of...):
cataplasm; plaster; poultice (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.)
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