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‖ diaˈpalma Pharm. [med. or mod.L. f. dia-2 + L. palma palm: in F. diapalme.] A desiccating or detersive plaster composed originally of palm oil, litharge, and sulphate of zinc, now of white wax, emplastrum simplex, and sulphate of zinc.1646 Sir T. Browne Pseud. Ep. iv. iv. 186 We as highly conceive...
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Diapalma
In pharmacology, diapalma (from Lat dia, "made of" + palma, "palm") is a desiccating or drying plaster, named for the wood of the palm tree, from which
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▪ I. dia-, prefix1 before a vowel di-, repr. Gr. δια-, δι-, the prep. διά through, during, across, by. [orig. *δϝιγα, from root of *δϝο, δύο two, and so related to δίς, *δϝίς twice (di-2) and L. dis- a-two, asunder (dis-, di-1).] Much used in Greek in composition, in the senses ‘through, thorough, t...
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