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emplastra

emplastra is the plural of emplastron.

Meaning of emplastron

Noun

emplastron (plural emplastra)

  1. (archaic) A plaster.
    • In his observations, however, upon the different forms of emplastra (and many of which were named Melina), Galen gives a sufficient explanation of the origin of this term as it was applied to plasters; […]1851, Monthly Journal of Medical Science, volume 12, page 49

Questions about emplastra

What is emplastra the plural of?
Emplastra is the plural of emplastron.

Words near emplastra in the dictionary

  1. emplastered
  2. emplastering
  3. emplasters
  4. emplastic
  5. emplastics
  6. emplastra
  7. emplastration
  8. emplastron
  9. emplastrum
  10. emplastrums
  11. empleach

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