Vesicant (Adjective)
Meaning
Causing blisters.
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The vesicant properties of the chemical made it a potent agent for causing severe skin irritation and blistering.
- Exposure to the vesicant gas resulted in painful blisters and lesions on the skin of the affected individuals.
- The vesicant effects of the mustard gas were evident in the severe blistering and scarring it caused on the soldiers' skin.
- The doctor warned that the vesicant cream could cause temporary blistering and redness, but it was a necessary treatment for the skin condition.
- The vesicant properties of the plant sap made it a useful ingredient in some traditional remedies, but it required careful handling to avoid skin irritation.