Vesicatory

adj, noun

adj, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An agent that causes blistering.
  2. 2
    a chemical agent that causes blistering (especially mustard gas) wordnet
Adjective
  1. 1
    Causing blistering. not-comparable

    "The Same Woman.—She is the same woman you have had to deal with in your professional career, dear doctor (Gleaner). Has the same begabled frame, the same hooked beak, the same thin, neutral tinted lips, the same parchmental skin, the same supra-lateral nasal mole, the same hammer dressed saw-file voice, the same fearful masculo-feminine vesicatory tout ensemble."

Adjective
  1. 1
    causing blisters wordnet

Example

More examples

"The Same Woman.—She is the same woman you have had to deal with in your professional career, dear doctor (Gleaner). Has the same begabled frame, the same hooked beak, the same thin, neutral tinted lips, the same parchmental skin, the same supra-lateral nasal mole, the same hammer dressed saw-file voice, the same fearful masculo-feminine vesicatory tout ensemble."

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