vesication

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In some places there was complete vesication, and on its palmer surface the hand lying on the abdomen was completely denuded.

From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)

Erysipelatous surfaces, denuded of their epidermis by spontaneous vesication or injured by ever so slight a trauma, are very liable to be covered with diphtheritic membranes.

From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various

Later, vesication of a liberal area surrounding the trochanter major is indicated.

From Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 by Lacroix, John Victor

Various expedients have been resorted to in rebellious cases, such as vesication with ammonia-water, maceration of the skin for some hours with glycerine, and the like.

From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various

This is attended with severe smarting pain, and will be followed by the deposition of serum under the cuticle, unless applications are made immediately, to prevent vesication, or blistering.

From A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) by Cutter, Calvin