Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The act of budding or grafting.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun obsolete The act or process of grafting by inoculation; budding.
  • noun (Med.) The application of a plaster or salve.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun obsolete grafting by inoculation; budding
  • noun medicine, obsolete the application of a plaster or salve

Etymologies

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Latin emplastratio a budding.

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