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vescicante

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Italian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Latin vēsīcō +‎ -ante.

Pronunciation

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

Adjective

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vescicante (plural vescicanti)

  1. vesicant

Noun

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vescicante m (plural vescicanti)

  1. (historical) a medication causing blisters on the skin
  2. (figurative, rare) an annoying person
  3. (entomology) Synonym of meloide
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Further reading

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