Mustard+plaster

  • 51Allium — spp. Garlic (E); Onion (E); Agu (Cu); Aguakalat (Cu); Ajo Cebolla (S); Dawawat (Cu); Palu ; Pida (Ch) . Presently unknown in the wild, onion has been used more than 4000 years. Garlic, A. sativum L., is regarded as antiseptic, bactericidal,… …

    EthnoBotanical Dictionary

  • 52emollient — adj 1. lenitive, soothing, assuasive, demulcent; mitigative, allaying, relieving, anodyne, alle viative, palliative, mildening; softening, making supple, making pliable, relaxing; healing, remedial, restorative, balsamic, therapeutic. n… …

    A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • 53rubefacient — ru•be•fa•cient [[t]ˌru bəˈfeɪ ʃənt[/t]] adj. 1) causing redness of the skin 2) med a rubefacient application, as a mustard plaster • Etymology: 1795–1805; < L rubefacient , s. of rubefaciēns, prp. of rubefacere to redden =rube , var. s. of… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 54ставить — СТАВИТЬ1, несов. (сов. поставить), что. Помещать (поместить) что л. куда л. в стоячем положении, располагать где л.; Ант.: убирать [impf. to put (on), place (on), set]. Тракторист знал, что после окончания работы надо ставить трактор под навес.… …

    Большой толковый словарь русских глаголов

  • 55rubefacient — /rubəˈfeɪʃənt/ (say roohbuh fayshuhnt) adjective 1. producing redness of the skin, as a medicinal application. –noun 2. Medicine a rubefacient application, as a mustard plaster. {Latin rubefaciens, present participle, making red} …

  • 56sinapise —   v.t. sprinkle; powder.    ♦ sinapism, n. mustard plaster …

    Dictionary of difficult words

  • 57warming — I noun 1. the process of becoming warmer; a rising temperature • Syn: ↑heating • Derivationally related forms: ↑warm, ↑heat (for: ↑heating) …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 58cal|e|fa|cient — «KAL uh FAY shuhnt», noun, adjective. –n. a medical agent which produces warmth or a sense of heat, especially one applied externally, as a mustard plaster. –adj. producing warmth. ╂[< Latin calefaciēns, entis, present participle of calefacere …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 59coun|ter|ir|ri|ta|tion — «KOWN tuhr IHR uh TAY shuhn», noun. irritation artifically produced in order to counteract the action of disease or pain: »A mustard plaster produces counterirritation …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 60rem|e|dy — «REHM uh dee», noun, plural dies, verb, died, dy|ing. –n. 1. a means of removing or relieving diseases or any bad condition; cure: »Aspirin and a mustard plaster are two old cold remedies. Figurative. Religion, and not atheism, is the true remedy …

    Useful english dictionary