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poultice

noun verb

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…

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Word length
8
Starts with
P
Ends with
E
Contains
OULTIC
Scrabble score
12
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ˈpoʊltɪs

Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. 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.

verb

  1. dress by covering with a therapeutic substance

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