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plaster::noun | Spocien Dictionary
any of several gypsum cements; a white powder (a form of calcium sulphate) that forms a paste when mixed with water and hardens into a solid; used in making molds and sculptures and casts for broken limbs
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | plaster of paris |
| Type of | calcium sulfate, calcium sulphate |
| Has types | gesso |
plaster::noun | Spocien Dictionary
a medical dressing consisting of a soft heated mass of meal or clay that is spread on a cloth and applied to the skin to treat inflamed areas or improve circulation etc.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | cataplasm, poultice |
| Type of | dressing, medical dressing |
| Has types | mustard plaster, sinapism |
plaster::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | plasterwork |
| Type of | surface |
| Has types | pargetting, pargetry, pargeting |
there were cracks in the plaster.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | plaster over, stick on |
| Type of | cover |
| Derivation | plastering |
plaster::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | adhesive plaster, sticking plaster |
| Type of | adhesive tape |
| Has types | court plaster |
plaster::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | mixture, covering material |
| Has types | stucco, grout, pargeting, pargetting, finish coat, roughcast, spackle, spackling compound, finishing coat, parget |
