Hypertext Webster Gateway: "irritative"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Irritative \Ir"ri*ta*tive\, a.
1. Serving to excite or irritate; irritating; as, an
irritative agent.
2. Accompanied with, or produced by, increased action or
irritation; as, an irritative fever. --E. Darwin.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
irritative
adj : (used of physical stimuli) serving to stimulate or excite;
"an irritative agent" [syn: {irritating}]
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