Crossword-Solution: STUPES
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| STUPES | anagram | SETSUP, SETUPS, UPSETS |
We have 9 clues for the answer “STUPES”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Dolts, jocularly | 1 answer |
| Hot applications. | 1 answer |
| Hot compresses | 1 answer |
| Nurses' hot cloths | 1 answer |
| Wet dressings. | 1 answer |
| Chowderheads | 9 answers |
| Dimwits | 9 answers |
| CRASH ___ DUMMIES | 11 answers |
| Dummies | 15 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
MEAZEC
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with STUPES (5)
Sprains of the ankle are to be treated by placing the joint immediately in very cold water _ad repercussionem spiritus et sanguinis_, and the joint is to be kept thus refrigerated until it even becomes numb (_stupefactionem_); after which stupes of salt water and urine are to be applied, followed by a plaster of galbanum, opoponax, the apostolicon, etc.
Turpentine stupes should be placed hot on the abdomen for the pain, or where cold feels more grateful the ice bag or cloths wrung out of cold or ice water should be applied over the abdomen, and covered with several thicknesses of flannel and changed as soon as they become heated.
Turpentine stupes are frequently used in abdominal inflammation, for flatulence and for bloating in typhoid fever.
Dried Poppy-heads, formerly in constant request for making hot soothing stupes, or for application directly to a part in pain, are now superseded for the most part by the many modern liquid preparations of opium handy for the purpose, to be mixed with hot water, or applied in poultices.
For outward use laudanum may be safely added to stupes, hot or cold, a teaspoonful being usually sufficient for the purpose, or perhaps two, if the pain is severe; and powdered opium may be incorporated with one or another ointment for a similar object.
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Appears in: Crossroads, CrosSynergy, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 10 times in crossword archives (1964–2019).