Vesicant Common

Vesicant has 4 different meanings across 2 categories:

Definitions

Noun

a chemical agent that causes blistering (especially mustard gas)

vesicant vesicatory

Any material that causes blisters upon contact with the skin.

Adjective

causing blisters

vesicatory vesicant

Causing blistering to the skin.

See Also

blister plaster vesicants skin phenyldichloroarsine blistering cantharides blister mezereon

Related Terms

blister plaster vesicants skin phenyldichloroarsine blistering cantharides blister mezereon epispastic mustard gas spanish fly

Broader Terms (hypernyms)

chemical agent

Narrower Terms (hyponyms)

mustard gas

Rhyming Words

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