VESICATING

Verb

vesicating

present participle of vesicate

Source: Wiktionary


VESICATE

Ves"i*cate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Vesicated; p. pr. & vb. n. Vesicating.] Etym: [See Vesicant.] (Med.)

Definition: To raise little bladders or blisters upon; to inflame and separate the cuticle of; to blister. Wiseman.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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TRUNCATION

(noun) the replacement of an edge or solid angle (as in cutting a gemstone) by a plane (especially by a plane that is equally inclined to the adjacent faces)


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