vesication
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Treatment.—Many incipient cases of spavin yield to vesication and a protracted period of rest.
From Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 by John Victor Lacroix
Hypophosphites in assimilable form may be beneficial, and vesication of the patellar region contributes to recovery.
From Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 by John Victor Lacroix
Applied to the skin it is a strong irritant causing rapid and painful vesication.
From The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines by Jerome Beers Thomas
A milder degree of skin-stimulation is represented by rubefacient liniments of various kinds, which may be briskly rubbed into the skin along the track of the painful nerve, without any danger of producing vesication.
From Neuralgia and the Diseases that Resemble it by Francis E. Anstie
Applied locally to the skin or mucous membrane, it causes redness and later vesication.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" by Various