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fomentation [1 record]

Record 1 2001-03-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Surgical Treatment
DEF

The application of hot moist substances to the body to ease pain

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitements non chirurgicaux
DEF

Application locale et externe d'une médication chaude à des fins thérapeutiques.

PHR

Fomentations aqueuses, vineuses; fomentations narcotiques, résolutives, toniques; faire des fomentations.

Spanish

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