Definition of blister

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Blister (n.) A vesicatory; a plaster of Spanish flies, or other matter, applied to raise a blister..

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Tilting :: Tilting (n.) The process by which blister steel is rendered ductile by being forged with a tilt hammer.
Bullate :: Bullate (a.) Appearing as if blistered; inflated; puckered.
Vesicate :: Vesicate (v. t.) To raise little bladders or blisters upon; to inflame and separate the cuticle of; to blister.
Draw :: Draw (v. i.) To have efficiency as an epispastic; to act as a sinapism; -- said of a blister, poultice, etc..
Pustulate :: Pustulate (v. t.) To form into pustules, or blisters..
Blister :: Blister (v. t.) To raise a blister or blisters upon.
Bladder :: Bladder (n.) Any vesicle or blister, especially if filled with air, or a thin, watery fluid..
Blister :: Blister (v. t.) To give pain to, or to injure, as if by a blister..
Yaw :: Yaw (v. i.) To rise in blisters, breaking in white froth, as cane juice in the clarifiers in sugar works..
Heteromerous :: Heteromerous (a.) Having five tarsal joints in the anterior and middle legs, but only four in the posterior pair, as the blister beetles and oil beetles..
Vesication :: Vesication (n.) The process of vesicating, or of raising blisters..
Topic :: Topic (n.) An external local application or remedy, as a plaster, a blister, etc..
Attrahent :: Attrahent (n.) A substance which, by irritating the surface, excites action in the part to which it is applied, as a blister, an epispastic, a sinapism..
Blister :: Blister (n.) A vesicatory; a plaster of Spanish flies, or other matter, applied to raise a blister..
Vesicatory :: Vesicatory (n.) A blistering application or plaster; a vesicant; an epispastic.
Blob :: Blob (n.) Something blunt and round; a small drop or lump of something viscid or thick; a drop; a bubble; a blister.
Blain :: Blain (n.) An inflammatory swelling or sore; a bulla, pustule, or blister..
Cantharis :: Cantharis (n.) A beetle (Lytta, / Cantharis, vesicatoria), havin1g an elongated cylindrical body of a brilliant green color, and a nauseous odor; the blister fly or blister beetle, of the apothecary; -- also called Spanish fly. Many other species of Lytta, used for the same purpose, take the same name. See Blister beetle, under Blister. The plural form in usually applied to the dried insects used in medicine..
Meloe :: Meloe () A genus of beetles without wings, but having short oval elytra; the oil beetles. These beetles are sometimes used instead of cantharides for raising blisters. See Oil beetle, under Oil..
Vesicatory :: Vesicatory (a.) Tending, or having power, to raise a blister..
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