Poultice - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈpəʊltɪs|  American pronunciation of the word poultice
Brit.  |ˈpəʊltɪs|  British pronunciation of the word poultice

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. (syn: cataplasm, plaster)

verb

- dress by covering with a therapeutic substance (syn: plaster)

Extra examples

...placed a poultice over the infected cut...

Word forms

noun
singular: poultice
plural: poultices
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