mustard plaster

noun

A poultice of mustard seed powder spread inside a protective dressing and applied to the chest or abdomen to stimulate healing.

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Meanings

nounmustard plaster (plural mustard plasters)

plural mustard plasters · alternative mustard-plaster · alternative mustard plaister · alternative mustard-plaister

  1. A poultice of mustard seed powder spread inside a protective dressing and applied to the chest or abdomen to stimulate healing.

    Synonyms: sinapism

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA poultice of mustard seed powder spread inside a protective dressing and applied to the chest or abdomen to stimulate healing.

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More synonyms by meaning

nouna plaster containing powdered black mustard; applied to the skin as a counterirritant or rubefacient

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Translations

Bulgarian хардал
  • хардал (hardal)a poultice of mustard seed powder spread inside a protective dressing and applied to the chest or abdomen to stimulate healing
Catalan sinapisme
  • sinapismea poultice of mustard seed powder spread inside a protective dressing and applied to the chest or abdomen to stimulate healing
Danish sennepsplaster
  • sennepsplastera poultice of mustard seed powder spread inside a protective dressing and applied to the chest or abdomen to stimulate healing
French sinapisme
  • sinapismea poultice of mustard seed powder spread inside a protective dressing and applied to the chest or abdomen to stimulate healing
German Senfpflaster
  • Senfpflastera poultice of mustard seed powder spread inside a protective dressing and applied to the chest or abdomen to stimulate healing
Italian senapismo
  • senapismoa poultice of mustard seed powder spread inside a protective dressing and applied to the chest or abdomen to stimulate healing
Polish synapizm, gorczycznik
  • synapizma poultice of mustard seed powder spread inside a protective dressing and applied to the chest or abdomen to stimulate healing
  • gorczycznika poultice of mustard seed powder spread inside a protective dressing and applied to the chest or abdomen to stimulate healing
Spanish sinapismo
  • sinapismoa poultice of mustard seed powder spread inside a protective dressing and applied to the chest or abdomen to stimulate healing
Tagalog sinapismo
  • sinapismoa poultice of mustard seed powder spread inside a protective dressing and applied to the chest or abdomen to stimulate healing
Ukrainian гірчи́чник
  • гірчи́чник (hirčýčnyk)a poultice of mustard seed powder spread inside a protective dressing and applied to the chest or abdomen to stimulate healing
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APA

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“mustard plaster.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mustard%20plaster. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mustard plaster,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mustard%20plaster.

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