poultice

• 一种将面粉、黏土或其他物质调成的糊状物加热后涂在布上，敷于皮肤，用于消炎或促进血液循环。

A soft, heated mass of meal, clay, or other substances spread on a cloth and applied to the skin to treat inflammation or improve circulation.

1. Medical dressingC1formalmedical

   A soft, moist, and often heated mass of substances like meal, clay, or herbs, spread on a cloth and applied to the skin to reduce inflammation, pain, or improve circulation.

   膏药

   • The doctor applied a poultice to the infected wound to draw out the pus.
   • A traditional remedy for a boil is a bread and milk poultice.
   • She made a poultice from crushed herbs to soothe the swelling.

   同义词cataplasmfomentationplasterstupe

• 动词，指将湿润的糊状物（如草药、黏土或面包）敷在皮肤上，以缓解疼痛、炎症或感染。

A verb meaning to apply a soft, moist mass of material (such as herbs, clay, or bread) to the skin to relieve pain, inflammation, or infection.

1. Apply a therapeutic dressingC2formalmedical

   To dress or cover a wound or inflamed area with a soft, moist substance for healing purposes.

   敷药

   • The nurse poulticed the infected wound with a warm herbal mixture.
   • He poulticed his sprained ankle to reduce swelling.
   • She poulticed the boil with a bread and milk compress.

   同义词cataplasmfoment

   反义词bareexposeuncover