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vesication

ves·i·cate
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ves-i-keyt]
    • /ˈvɛs ɪˌkeɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ves-i-keyt]
    • /ˈvɛs ɪˌkeɪt/

Definition of vesication word

  • verb with object vesication to raise vesicles or blisters on; blister. 1

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Origin of vesication

First appearance:

before 1650
One of the 45% oldest English words
1650-60; < New Latin vēsīcātus (past participle of vēsīcāre to blister), equivalent to vēsīc(a) (see vesica) + -ātus -ate1

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Parts of speech for Vesication

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

vesication popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

vesication usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for vesication

noun vesication

  • blain — a blister, blotch, or sore on the skin
  • blains — an inflammatory swelling or sore.
  • bleb — a fluid-filled blister on the skin
  • blister — A blister is a painful swelling on the surface of your skin. Blisters contain a clear liquid and are usually caused by heat or by something repeatedly rubbing your skin.
  • bulla — a leaden seal affixed to a papal bull, having a representation of Saints Peter and Paul on one side and the name of the reigning pope on the other

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