poultice


2poultice

verb
poulticedpoultic·ing

Definition of POULTICE

transitive verb
: to apply a poultice to

First Known Use of POULTICE

1730

Other Pharmacology Terms

anodyne, cathartic, emetic, emollient, liniment, paregoric, poultice, purgative, soporific, spectrum

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