Definition of irritant

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Irritant (n.) Any agent by which irritation is produced; as, a chemical irritant; a mechanical or electrical irritant..

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Irritable :: Irritable (a.) Susceptible of irritation; unduly sensitive to irritants or stimuli. See Irritation, n., 3..
Irritant :: Irritant (a.) Irritating; producing irritation or inflammation.
Counterirritant :: Counterirritant (n.) Alt. of Counterirritatio.
Irritant :: Irritant (a.) Rendering null and void; conditionally invalidating.
Irritancy :: Irritancy (n.) The state o quality of being irritant or irritating.
Acridness :: Acridness (n.) The quality of being acrid or pungent; irritant bitterness; acrimony; as, the acridity of a plant, of a speech..
Idiomuscular :: Idiomuscular (a.) Applied to a semipermanent contraction of a muscle, produced by a mechanical irritant..
Sinapism :: Sinapism (n.) A plaster or poultice composed principally of powdered mustard seed, or containing the volatile oil of mustard seed. It is a powerful irritant..
Irritant :: Irritant (n.) A poison that produces inflammation.
Irritant :: Irritant (n.) Any agent by which irritation is produced; as, a chemical irritant; a mechanical or electrical irritant..
Abirritant :: Abirritant (n.) A medicine that diminishes irritation.
Counterirritation :: Counterirritation (n.) See Counter irritant, etc., under Counter, a..
Pellitory :: Pellitory (n.) A composite plant (Anacyclus Pyrethrum) of the Mediterranean region, having finely divided leaves and whitish flowers. The root is the officinal pellitory, and is used as an irritant and sialogogue. Called also bertram, and pellitory of Spain..
Lenitive :: Lenitive (n.) A medicine or application that has the quality of easing pain or protecting from the action of irritants.
Irritant :: Irritant (n.) That which irritates or excites.
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