What does catapasm mean?
Catapasm means (medicine, obsolete) A medicinal powder used by the ancients to sprinkle on ulcers, to absorb perspiration, etc..
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(medicine, obsolete) A medicinal powder used by the ancients to sprinkle on ulcers, to absorb perspiration, etc..
Use catapasm when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Catapasm means (medicine, obsolete) A medicinal powder used by the ancients to sprinkle on ulcers, to absorb perspiration, etc..
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