Definition of blister

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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..

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Tilting :: Tilting (n.) The process by which blister steel is rendered ductile by being forged with a tilt hammer.
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..
Blistery :: Blistery (a.) Full of blisters.
Vesication :: Vesication (n.) The process of vesicating, or of raising blisters..
Vesicatory :: Vesicatory (a.) Tending, or having power, to raise a blister..
Blister :: Blister (v. t.) To give pain to, or to injure, as if by a blister..
Blob :: Blob (n.) Something blunt and round; a small drop or lump of something viscid or thick; a drop; a bubble; a blister.
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..
Blister :: Blister (v. i.) To be affected with a blister or blisters; to have a blister form on.
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..
Vesicatory :: Vesicatory (n.) A blistering application or plaster; a vesicant; an epispastic.
Blister :: Blister (n.) A vesicatory; a plaster of Spanish flies, or other matter, applied to raise a blister..
Blistered :: Blistered (imp. & p. p.) of Bliste.
Blain :: Blain (n.) An inflammatory swelling or sore; a bulla, pustule, or blister..
Manchineel :: Manchineel (n.) A euphorbiaceous tree (Hippomane Mancinella) of tropical America, having a poisonous and blistering milky juice, and poisonous acrid fruit somewhat resembling an apple..
Cantharis :: Cantharis (n.) A beetle (Lytta, / Cantharis, vesicatoria), havin1g an elongated cylindrical body of a brilliant green color, and a nauseous odor; the blister fly or blister beetle, of the apothecary; -- also called Spanish fly. Many other species of Lytta, used for the same purpose, take the same name. See Blister beetle, under Blister. The plural form in usually applied to the dried insects used in medicine..
Blister :: Blister (v. t.) To raise a blister or blisters upon.
Bleb :: Bleb (n.) A large vesicle or bulla, usually containing a serous fluid; a blister; a bubble, as in water, glass, etc..
Bullate :: Bullate (a.) Appearing as if blistered; inflated; puckered.
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