Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun poultice

1 sense of poultice

Sense 1
poultice, cataplasm, plaster -- (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.)
       => dressing, medical dressing -- (a cloth covering for a wound or sore)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb poultice

1 sense of poultice

Sense 1
poultice, plaster -- (dress by covering with a therapeutic substance)
       => dress -- (apply a bandage or medication to; "dress the victim's wounds")

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