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CATAPLASMA FERMENTI

\kˈatɐplˌazmə fɜːmˈɛnti], \kˈatɐplˌazmə fɜːmˈɛnti], \k_ˈa_t_ɐ_p_l_ˌa_z_m_ə f_ɜː_m_ˈɛ_n_t_i]\

Definitions of CATAPLASMA FERMENTI

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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It is antiseptic, and a good application to bruises. A Cataplasm of Beer Grounds, Cataplasma Fae'culae Cerevis'iae, C. Bynes, is used in the same cases.

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
By Robley Dunglison

A yeast poultice; made by mixing 6 fl. oz. of beer yeast with 6 fl. oz. of water heated to 100 F., stirring in 14 ounces of flour, and placing the mass near the fire to ferment; applied to unhealthy and gangrenous ulcers.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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