paste

(past) [L. pasta.] soft semisolid of firm consistence than pap, but soft enough to flc slowly and not to retain its shape, arsen'ical an escharotic containing 10 per cent, arseno ] acid in a mixture of flour and melted sue derma to log'ical p., see pasta. London p., moistened mixture of caustic soda and quic lime, serum p., an application for wounds mac of inspi ated blood-serum, sulphu'ric-acid powdered saffron moistened with sulphuric aci Vienn'a p., a moistened mixture of caustic potai and quicklime.