Definition of blister

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Blister (n.) A vesicle of the skin, containing watery matter or serum, whether occasioned by a burn or other injury, or by a vesicatory; a collection of serous fluid causing a bladderlike elevation of the cuticle..

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Topic :: Topic (n.) An external local application or remedy, as a plaster, a blister, etc..
Draw :: Draw (v. i.) To have efficiency as an epispastic; to act as a sinapism; -- said of a blister, poultice, etc..
Blistered :: Blistered (imp. & p. p.) of Bliste.
Blistery :: Blistery (a.) Full of blisters.
Blister :: Blister (n.) Any elevation made by the separation of the film or skin, as on plants; or by the swelling of the substance at the surface, as on steel..
Blistering :: Blistering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bliste.
Yaw :: Yaw (v. i.) To rise in blisters, breaking in white froth, as cane juice in the clarifiers in sugar works..
Attrahent :: Attrahent (n.) A substance which, by irritating the surface, excites action in the part to which it is applied, as a blister, an epispastic, a sinapism..
Meloe :: Meloe () A genus of beetles without wings, but having short oval elytra; the oil beetles. These beetles are sometimes used instead of cantharides for raising blisters. See Oil beetle, under Oil..
Heteromerous :: Heteromerous (a.) Having five tarsal joints in the anterior and middle legs, but only four in the posterior pair, as the blister beetles and oil beetles..
Tilting :: Tilting (n.) The process by which blister steel is rendered ductile by being forged with a tilt hammer.
Pustulate :: Pustulate (v. t.) To form into pustules, or blisters..
Blister :: Blister (n.) A vesicatory; a plaster of Spanish flies, or other matter, applied to raise a blister..
Vesication :: Vesication (n.) The process of vesicating, or of raising blisters..
Blain :: Blain (n.) An inflammatory swelling or sore; a bulla, pustule, or blister..
Burn :: Burn (v. t.) To injure by fire or heat; to change destructively some property or properties of, by undue exposure to fire or heat; to scorch; to scald; to blister; to singe; to char; to sear; as, to burn steel in forging; to burn one's face in the sun; the sun burns the grass..
Blister :: Blister (v. t.) To give pain to, or to injure, as if by a blister..
Blister :: Blister (v. i.) To be affected with a blister or blisters; to have a blister form on.
Vesicatory :: Vesicatory (a.) Tending, or having power, to raise a blister..
Blister :: Blister (v. t.) To raise a blister or blisters upon.
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