NOUN | artifact | mustard plaster, sinapism | a plaster containing powdered black mustard |
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Meaning | A plaster containing powdered black mustard; applied to the skin as a counterirritant or rubefacient. | |
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Synonym | sinapism | |
Broader | 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. |
Spanish | sinapismo | |
Catalan | sinapisme, sinapismo |
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