epipastic

epipastic
1. Usable as a dusting powder. 2. A dusting powder. [G. epi-passo, to sprinkle over]

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • epipastic — /ep euh pas tik/, Med. adj. 1. suitable for use as a dusting powder. n. 2. an epipastic substance or preparation. [1700 10; < Gk epípast(os) sprinkled over (verbid of epipássein, equiv. to epi EPI + pássein to sprinkle) + IC] * * * …   Universalium

  • epipastic — /ep euh pas tik/, Med. adj. 1. suitable for use as a dusting powder. n. 2. an epipastic substance or preparation. [1700 10; < Gk epípast(os) sprinkled over (verbid of epipássein, equiv. to epi EPI + pássein to sprinkle) + IC] …   Useful english dictionary

  • epipastic —   n. medical dusting powder …   Dictionary of difficult words

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