sinapism
[ sin-uh-piz-uh m ]
/ ˈsɪn əˌpɪz əm /
noun Medicine/Medical.
QUIZZES
TAKE THIS QUIZ TO SEE WHAT YOU KNOW ABOUT 2ND-3RD GRADE VOCAB FROM BOOKS!
Are you learning new vocabulary? Or do you just have an interest in words? Either way, this quiz is for you.
Question 1 of 10
orchard
Words nearby sinapism
sinalbin, sinaloa, sinan, sinanthropus, sinapine, sinapism, sinarquist, sinatra, sinbad, since, sincelejo
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020
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
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
© William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012