vesicate
verb (used with object)
to raise vesicles or blisters on; blister.
vesication
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a word derived from
vesicate.
Example Sentences
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In some places there was complete vesication, and on its palmer surface the hand lying on the abdomen was completely denuded.
From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Walter L. (Walter Lytle) Pyle
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 Henry Weightman Stelwagon
Various expedients have been resorted to in rebellious cases, such as vesication with ammonia-water, maceration of the skin for some hours with glycerine, and the like.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
Erysipelatous surfaces, denuded of their epidermis by spontaneous vesication or injured by ever so slight a trauma, are very liable to be covered with diphtheritic membranes.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
Firing is of no practical benefit in these cases, and it is doubtful if vesication is helpful excepting where only a part of the cartilage is ossified.
From Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 by John Victor Lacroix
