"epispastic" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more epispastic [comparative], most epispastic [superlative]
Rhymes: -æstɪk Head templates: {{en-adj}} epispastic (comparative more epispastic, superlative most epispastic)
  1. (medicine, now rare) Causing blisters; vesicant. Tags: archaic Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-epispastic-en-adj-VhhJl05K Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 56 34 10 Topics: medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: epispastick [obsolete]

Noun [English]

Forms: epispastics [plural]
Rhymes: -æstɪk Head templates: {{en-noun}} epispastic (plural epispastics)
  1. (dated) A vesicant agent; that which causes blisters. Tags: dated
    Sense id: en-epispastic-en-noun-liybTMAP
  2. (dated) A blister. Tags: dated
    Sense id: en-epispastic-en-noun-8LLwixtU
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: epispastick [obsolete]

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