poulticelike
poulticelike adjective: resembling or characteristic of a poultice.
Adjective
poulticelike (comparative more poulticelike, superlative most poulticelike)
- Resembling or characteristic of a poultice.
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Forms of poulticelike
| comparative | more poulticelike |
|---|---|
| superlative | most poulticelike |
Origin of poulticelike
From poultice + -like.
Questions about poulticelike
- What does poulticelike mean?
- Poulticelike means resembling or characteristic of a poultice.
- What part of speech is poulticelike?
- Poulticelike is an adjective.
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