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EPISPASTIC

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ep⋅i⋅spas⋅tic

[ep-uh-spas-tik]
–adjective
1. raising a blister.
–noun
2. a blistering agent; vesicatory.

Origin:
1650–60; < Gk epispastikós adapted, drawing to one's self. See epi-, spastic
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Main Entry: 1ep·i·spas·tic
Pronunciation: -'spas-tik
Function: adjective
: causing a blister or producing a serous dischargeby producing inflammation

Main Entry: 2epispastic
Function: noun
: VESICANT
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