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spongiopilin (medicine)


spongiopilin
<medicine> A kind of cloth interwoven with small pieces of sponge and rendered waterproof on one side by a covering of rubber. When moistend with hot water it is used as a poultice.

Origin: Gr, dim. Of a sponge + felt.

Source: Websters Dictionary