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cataplasm vs sinapism

sinapism vs cataplasm

cataplasm and sinapism both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cataplasm Yes No No No
sinapism Yes No No No
As nouns, sinapism is a hyponym of cataplasm; that is, sinapism is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cataplasm:
  • cataplasm: 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.
  • sinapism: a plaster containing powdered black mustard; applied to the skin as a counterirritant or rubefacient
Other hyponyms of cataplasm include mustard plaster.
cataplasm (noun) sinapism (noun)
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. a plaster containing powdered black mustard; applied to the skin as a counterirritant or rubefacient
Difference between cataplasm and sinapism

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