sinapism
[ sin-uh-piz-uh m ]
/ ˈsɪn əˌpɪz əm /
noun Medicine/Medical.
Words nearby sinapism
sinalbin,
sinaloa,
sinan,
sinanthropus,
sinapine,
sinapism,
sinarquist,
sinatra,
sinbad,
since,
sincelejo
Example sentences from the Web for sinapism
On the same principle, we presume, have we found a sinapism of great service.
A System of Midwifery |Edward RigbyThe scarlatinous rash usually, when fully developed, resembles that produced by external heat or the application of a sinapism.
She threatened me this morning with a sinapism if I were not better by evening.
Aurora the Magnificent |Gertrude HallWhen a sinapism is required to be more stimulating, a little bruised garlic may be added.
British Dictionary definitions for sinapism
Word Origin for sinapism
C17: from Late Latin
sināpismus, from Greek
sinapismos application of mustard plaster, from
sinapi mustard, of Egyptian origin