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CATHERETIC

\kˌaθəɹˈɛtɪk], \kˌaθəɹˈɛtɪk], \k_ˌa_θ_ə_ɹ_ˈɛ_t_ɪ_k]\

Definitions of CATHERETIC

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science

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A mild kind caustic used to reduce warts and other excrescences.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

A mild kind caustic used to reduce warts and other excrescences.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

A slightly caustic substance used to eat away warts, &c.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

Substances applied to warts, exuberant granulations, &c., to eat them down. Mild caustics.

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
By Robley Dunglison

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