Hypertext Webster Gateway: "vesicatory"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Vesicatory \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.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

vesicatory
adj : causing blisters [syn: {vesicant}]
n : a chemical agent that causes blistering [syn: {vesicant}]


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