vesicant

vesicant /ves·i·cant/ (ves´ĭ-kant)

1. producing blisters.

2. an agent that so acts.

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ves·i·cant (vs-knt)

n.

A blistering agent, especially mustard gas, used in chemical warfare.

adj.

Causing blisters.

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vesicant

[ves′ikənt]

a drug capable of causing tissue necrosis when extravasated.

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vesicant (veˑ·s·knt),

n a substance used to induce blistering.

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vesicant (ves´iknt),

n a chemically active substance that can produce blistering on direct contact with the skin or mucous membrane.

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vesicant

1. producing blisters.

2. an agent that produces blisters.