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Meaning of VESICATORY

Pronunciation:  'vesuku`towree

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a chemical agent that causes blistering
  2. [adj]  causing blisters
 
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 Synonyms: harmful, noxious, vesicant, vesicant
 
 See Also: chemical agent

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ves"i*ca*to*ry\ (?; 277), a. [Cf. F.
v['e]sicatoire.] (Med.)
Tending, or having power, to raise a blister. -- n. A
blistering application or plaster; a vesicant; an epispastic.
 

 

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