vesication
- a word derived from vesicate.
Example Sentences
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Applied to the skin it is a strong irritant causing rapid and painful vesication.
From The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines by Thomas, Jerome Beers
Treatment.—Many incipient cases of spavin yield to vesication and a protracted period of rest.
From Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 by Lacroix, John Victor
When all evidence of acute inflammation has subsided vesication is indicated.
From Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 by Lacroix, John Victor
Applied locally to the skin or mucous membrane, it causes redness and later vesication.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" by Various
The third grade may present also in the first several days, but in many cases one to several weeks may elapse before it appears; it is quite commonly preceded by erythema and vesication.
From Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine by Stelwagon, Henry Weightman