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Meaning of sinapism
sinapism (n)
a plaster containing powdered black mustard; applied to the skin as a counterirritant or rubefacient
sinapism (n.)
A plaster or poultice composed principally of powdered mustard seed, or containing the volatile oil of mustard seed. It is a powerful irritant.
sinapism Sentence Examples
- The doctor prescribed a sinapism as a counterirritant to alleviate pain in the patient's chest.
- The sinapism caused a warm, burning sensation on the skin, stimulating blood flow to the affected area.
- The mustard seeds in the sinapism produced a pungent odor that filled the room.
- The sinapism was left on for only a few minutes to avoid blistering or skin irritation.
- The patient experienced temporary redness and swelling at the site of the sinapism application.
- Sinapisms are no longer as widely used as they once were due to the availability of other effective pain-relieving treatments.
- The sinapism was applied to the sleeper's chest to provide temporary relief from congestion.
- The patient's skin became irritated and painful after prolonged exposure to the sinapism.
- The doctor cautioned the patient to avoid applying the sinapism to broken or sensitive skin.
- The sinapism acted as a distraction, taking the patient's mind off their pain.
FAQs About the word sinapism
a plaster containing powdered black mustard; applied to the skin as a counterirritant or rubefacientA plaster or poultice composed principally of powdered musta
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The doctor prescribed a sinapism as a counterirritant to alleviate pain in the patient's chest.
The sinapism caused a warm, burning sensation on the skin, stimulating blood flow to the affected area.
The mustard seeds in the sinapism produced a pungent odor that filled the room.
The sinapism was left on for only a few minutes to avoid blistering or skin irritation.
