Definition of Vesicatory

1. Noun. A chemical agent that causes blistering (especially mustard gas).

Exact synonyms: Vesicant
Generic synonyms: Chemical Agent
Specialized synonyms: Blistering Agent, Dichloroethyl Sulfide, Mustard Agent, Mustard Gas, Sulfur Mustard
Derivative terms: Vesicant

2. Adjective. Causing blisters.
Exact synonyms: Vesicant
Similar to: Noxious
Derivative terms: Vesicant, Vesicate, Vesicate

Definition of Vesicatory

1. a. Tending, or having power, to raise a blister.

2. a. Tending, or having power, to raise a blister.

Medical Definition of Vesicatory

1. Tending, or having power, to raise a blister. A blistering application or plaster; a vesicant; an epispastic. Origin: Cf. F. Vesicatoire. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Vesicatory

vesical vein
vesical veins
vesicant
vesicant
vesicants
Vesicaria
vesicate
vesicate
vesicated
vesicates
vesicating
vesicating gas
vesication
vesication
vesicatory (current term)
vesicatory (current term)
vesica biliaris
vesica fellea
vesica prostatica
vesica urinaria
vesicle
vesicle
vesicles
vesicle hernia
vesico-
vesico-ureteric reflux
vesicoabdominal
vesicobullous
vesicocele
vesicocervical

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