ADJECTIVE | all | vesicatory, vesicant | causing blisters |
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NOUN | substance | vesicatory, vesicant | a chemical agent that causes blistering (especially mustard gas) |
Meaning | Causing blisters. | |
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Synonym | vesicant | |
Broader | noxious | injurious to physical or mental health |
Nouns | vesicatory | a chemical agent that causes blistering (especially mustard gas) |
Verbs | vesicate | get blistered |
Meaning | A chemical agent that causes blistering (especially mustard gas). | |
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Synonym | vesicant | |
Narrower | mustard gas, mustard agent, blistering agent, dichloroethyl sulfide, sulfur mustard | A toxic war gas with sulfide based compounds that raises blisters and attacks the eyes and lungs |
Broader | chemical agent | An agent that produces chemical reactions |
Spanish | vesicante | |
Catalan | vesicante | |
Adjectives | vesicatory | causing blisters |
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