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adj
Causing blistering.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: medicine, sciences
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noun
An agent that causes blistering.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: medicine, sciences
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adjective satellite
causing blisters
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: vesicant
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noun
a chemical agent that causes blistering (especially mustard gas)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: vesicant
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: chemical agent
Narrower terms: mustard gas, mustard agent, blistering agent, dichloroethyl sulfide, sulfur mustard
History
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