emplastrum

Latin

noun
Definitions
  • (medical) plaster, bandage
  • (horticulture) piece of bark used in budding, scutcheon, shield

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἔμπλαστρον (salve, daub, plaster).

Origin

Ancient Greek

ἔμπλαστρον

Gloss

salve, daub, plaster

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