What's the difference between
and
Enter two words to compare and contrast their definitions, origins, and synonyms to better understand how those words are related.

Cytoplasm vs Poultice - What's the difference?

cytoplasm | poultice |

As nouns the difference between cytoplasm and poultice

is that cytoplasm is (cytology) the contents of a cell except for the nucleus it includes cytosol, organelles, vesicles, and the cytoskeleton while poultice is a soft, moist mass applied topically to a sore, aching or lesioned part of the body to soothe a poultice is usually wrapped in cloth and often warmed before being applied.

As a verb poultice is

to treat with a poultice.

cytoplasm

Noun

(en noun)
  • (cytology) The contents of a cell except for the nucleus. It includes cytosol, organelles, vesicles, and the cytoskeleton.
  • Derived terms

    * cytoplasmic

    See also

    * protoplasm

    poultice

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A soft, moist mass applied topically to a sore, aching or lesioned part of the body to soothe. A poultice is usually wrapped in cloth and often warmed before being applied.
  • * Francis Bacon
  • Poultice relaxeth the pores.

    Synonyms

    * cataplasm

    Verb

    (poultic)
  • To treat with a poultice.