EPISPASTICS

Noun

epispastics

plural of epispastic

Source: Wiktionary


EPISPASTIC

Ep"i*spas"tic, a. Etym: [Gr. épispastique.] (Med.)

Definition: Attracting the humors to the skin; exciting action in the skin; blistering.

Ep"i*spas"tic, n. (Med.)

Definition: An external application to the skin, which produces a puriform or serous discharge by exciting inflammation; a vesicatory.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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