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語源

From 中期英語 pultes, from Latin pultes, plural of puls. The phonological development from 中期英語 is regular; compare poultry.

発音

• (General American) IPA: /ˈpoʊltɪs/

名詞

poultice (plural poultices)

1. A soft, moist mass, usually wrapped in cloth and warmed, that is applied topically to a sore, aching or lesioned part of the body to soothe it.
   • 1627 (indicated as 1626), Francis [Bacon], “(please specify the page, or |century=I to X)”, in Sylua Syluarum: Or A Naturall Historie. In Ten Centuries. […], London: […] William Rawley […]; [p]rinted by J[ohn] H[aviland] for William Lee […], →OCLC:

     The poultice relaxeth the pores.

2. A porous solid filled with solvent, used to remove stains from porous stone such as marble or granite.

同意語

• cataplasm

派生語

動詞

poultice (third-person singular simple present poultices, present participle poulticing, simple past and past participle poulticed)

1. (transitive) To treat with a poultice.

アナグラム

• epulotic