Adjective
Causing blisters; vesicant.
Usage- Archaic
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Old Postle says this: "Cantharides when used internally are diuretic and stimulant; when applied externally they are epispastic and rubefacient." Now what the devil can he mean, eh?
Noun
A vesicant agent; that which causes blisters.
Usage- Dated
A blister.
Usage- Dated