emplastic
1 of 2adjective
em·plas·tic
(ˈ)em¦plastik,
ə̇mˈp-
: adhesive
emplastic
2 of 2noun
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: an emplastic substance
Word History
Etymology
Adjective
Greek emplastikos, from emplastos (verbal of emplassein to plaster up, make stick, from em- en- entry 2 + plassein to mold, form, plaster
First Known Use
Adjective
15th century, in the meaning defined above
Noun
1597, in the meaning defined above
- bullish
- bullisher
- bullishest
- bullishlier
- bullishliest
- bullishly
- bullishness
- bullishnesses
- bullmastiff
- bullmastiffs
- bullnecked
- bullnecks
- bullnose pepper
- bullnose tool
- bullnoses
- bullnut
- bullock
- bullock block
- bullock heart
- bullock's lungwort
- Bullock's oriole
- bullock's-heart
- bullockier
- bullockiest
- bullocking