vescicante

Italian

Alternative forms

vessicante (obsolete)

Etymology

From Latin vēsīcō +‎ -ante.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /veʃ.ʃiˈkan.te/
Rhymes: -ante
Hyphenation: ve‧sci‧càn‧te

Adjective

vescicante (plural vescicanti)

vesicant

Noun

vescicante m (plural vescicanti)

(historical) a medication causing blisters on the skin
(figurative, rare) an annoying person
(entomology) Synonym of meloide

Related terms

vescica

Further reading

vescicante in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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