spongiopilin

/S P AH1 N JH IY0 OW0 P AY0 L IH0 N/
noun
  1. 1

    (medicine, dated) A kind of cloth interwoven with small pieces of sponge and rendered waterproof on one side by a covering of rubber. When moistened with hot water it is used as a poultice.

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