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EPISPASTIC

\ɪpɪspˈastɪk], \ɪpɪspˈastɪk], \ɪ_p_ɪ_s_p_ˈa_s_t_ɪ_k]\

Definitions of EPISPASTIC

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary

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1. Drawing (as a blister), vesicating. 2. An agent which blisters, or causes vesication.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

A vesicant; agent causing blister.

1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
By William R. Warner

Drawing; attracting the humours to the skin; blistering.
An application to the skin which acts as a blister.

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

In med., drawing; blistering.
That which acts as a blister.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

Vesicant ; blistering.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

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