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 [ves-i-keyt]  

ves·i·cate

   [ves-i-keyt]
verb (used with object), -cat·ed, -cat·ing.
to raise vesicles or blisters on; blister.
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Origin:
1650–60; < Neo-Latin vēsīcātus (past participle of vēsīcāre to blister), equivalent to vēsīc(a) (see vesica) + -ātus -ate1

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ves·i·ca·tion, noun
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vesicate (ˈvɛsɪˌkeɪt)
 
—vb
to blister
 
[C17: from New Latin vēsīcāre to blister; see vesica]
 
vesi'cation
 
—n

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