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Meaning of
poultice
in English
poultice
us
//ˈpaʊ̯ltəs//
uk
//ˈpəʊltɪs//
#uncommon
Plural
poultices
Past Tense
poulticed
Participle Verb
poulticing
Third Person Singular
poultices
Definitions
Noun
a
soft
,
moist
mass
applied
to
soothe
pain
The
nurse
applied
a
poultice
to
the
patient's
injured
skin
.
to
treat
with
a
warm
,
moist
application
The
doctor
used
a
poultice
to
treat
the
swollen
area
.
Verb
a
warm
,
wrapped
pack
for
relieving
discomfort
The
nurse
made
a
poultice
to
relieve
the
patient's
pain
.