\ ˈstüp
, ˈstyüp \
, ˈstyüp \
Definition of stupe
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: a hot wet often medicated cloth applied externally (as to stimulate circulation)
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“Stupe.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stupe. Accessed 16 Aug. 2022.
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Medical Definition of stupe
: a hot wet often medicated cloth applied externally (as to stimulate circulation)
a turpentine stupe
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