noun🔗ShareLa fomentation, l'application de substances médicinales chaudesThe act of fomenting; the application of warm, soft, medicinal substances, as for the purpose of easing pain by relaxing the skin, or of discussing (dispersing) tumours."The doctor recommended fomentation with warm towels to relieve the muscle pain in her back. "Le médecin a recommandé la fomentation avec des serviettes chaudes pour soulager la douleur musculaire dans son dos.medicinebodyphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFomentation, cataplasmeA lotion or poultice applied to a diseased or injured part of the body."The nurse applied a warm fomentation to the patient's sore back to ease the muscle pain. "L'infirmière a appliqué une fomentation chaude sur le dos douloureux du patient pour soulager la douleur musculaire.medicinebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEncouragement, excitation, instigationEncouragement; excitation; instigation."The student's constant fomentation of discontent made it difficult for the teacher to manage the class. "L'encouragement constant du mécontentement par l'élève rendait difficile la gestion de la classe par le professeur.actionattitudepoliticscharactermindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading