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poultice

soft moist mass, often heated and medicated, that is spread on cloth over the skin
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poultice

Summary

poultice ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,867 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • poultice is a type of medical equipment[2].
  • poultice's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[3].
  • poultice's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[4].
  • poultice's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[5].

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Definition and Type

poultice is a type of medical equipment[2].

Why It Matters

poultice ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,867 views/month).[1] poultice has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] poultice is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 27d ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → medical equipment
    Described by source → Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)
    Biblissima authority id → Q297531
    Subclass of → —
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P11493]]: Q297531, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/a6710164cdc|details]])"
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