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Cantharidal
Cantharidal Can*thar"*i*dal, a.
Of or pertaining to cantharides or made of cantharides; as,
cantharidal plaster.
CantharidesCantharides Can*thar"i*des, n. pl.
See Cantharis. CantharidesCantharis Can"tha*ris, n.; pl. Cantharides. [L., a kind of
beetle, esp. the Spanish fly, Gr. kanqari`s.] (Zo["o]l.)
A beetle (Lytta, or Cantharis, vesicatoria), havin1g an
elongated cylindrical body of a brilliant green color, and a
nauseous odor; the blister fly or blister beetle, of the
apothecary; -- also called Spanish fly. Many other species
of Lytta, used for the same purpose, take the same name.
See Blister beetle, under Blister. The plural form in
usually applied to the dried insects used in medicine. Cantharidin
Cantharidin Can*thar"i*din, n. (Chem.)
The active principle of the cantharis, or Spanish fly, a
volatile, acrid, bitter solid, crystallizing in four-sided
prisms.
CantharisBlister Blis"ter, n. [OE.; akin to OD. bluyster, fr. the same
root as blast, bladder, blow. See Blow to eject wind.]
1. A vesicle of the skin, containing watery matter or serum,
whether occasioned by a burn or other injury, or by a
vesicatory; a collection of serous fluid causing a
bladderlike elevation of the cuticle.
And painful blisters swelled my tender hands.
--Grainger.
2. Any elevation made by the separation of the film or skin,
as on plants; or by the swelling of the substance at the
surface, as on steel.
3. A vesicatory; a plaster of Spanish flies, or other matter,
applied to raise a blister. --Dunglison.
Blister beetle, a beetle used to raise blisters, esp. the
Lytta (or Cantharis) vesicatoria, called Cantharis or
Spanish fly by druggists. See Cantharis.
Blister fly, a blister beetle.
Blister plaster, a plaster designed to raise a blister; --
usually made of Spanish flies.
Blister steel, crude steel formed from wrought iron by
cementation; -- so called because of its blistered
surface. Called also blistered steel.
Blood blister. See under Blood. CantharisCantharis Can"tha*ris, n.; pl. Cantharides. [L., a kind of
beetle, esp. the Spanish fly, Gr. kanqari`s.] (Zo["o]l.)
A beetle (Lytta, or Cantharis, vesicatoria), havin1g an
elongated cylindrical body of a brilliant green color, and a
nauseous odor; the blister fly or blister beetle, of the
apothecary; -- also called Spanish fly. Many other species
of Lytta, used for the same purpose, take the same name.
See Blister beetle, under Blister. The plural form in
usually applied to the dried insects used in medicine. Lytta or Cantharis vesicatoriaBlister Blis"ter, n. [OE.; akin to OD. bluyster, fr. the same
root as blast, bladder, blow. See Blow to eject wind.]
1. A vesicle of the skin, containing watery matter or serum,
whether occasioned by a burn or other injury, or by a
vesicatory; a collection of serous fluid causing a
bladderlike elevation of the cuticle.
And painful blisters swelled my tender hands.
--Grainger.
2. Any elevation made by the separation of the film or skin,
as on plants; or by the swelling of the substance at the
surface, as on steel.
3. A vesicatory; a plaster of Spanish flies, or other matter,
applied to raise a blister. --Dunglison.
Blister beetle, a beetle used to raise blisters, esp. the
Lytta (or Cantharis) vesicatoria, called Cantharis or
Spanish fly by druggists. See Cantharis.
Blister fly, a blister beetle.
Blister plaster, a plaster designed to raise a blister; --
usually made of Spanish flies.
Blister steel, crude steel formed from wrought iron by
cementation; -- so called because of its blistered
surface. Called also blistered steel.
Blood blister. See under Blood. Lytta or Cantharis vesicatoriaCantharis Can"tha*ris, n.; pl. Cantharides. [L., a kind of
beetle, esp. the Spanish fly, Gr. kanqari`s.] (Zo["o]l.)
A beetle (Lytta, or Cantharis, vesicatoria), havin1g an
elongated cylindrical body of a brilliant green color, and a
nauseous odor; the blister fly or blister beetle, of the
apothecary; -- also called Spanish fly. Many other species
of Lytta, used for the same purpose, take the same name.
See Blister beetle, under Blister. The plural form in
usually applied to the dried insects used in medicine.
Meaning of Canthari from wikipedia
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Cantharis allosensis Pic, 1924
Cantharis annularis Menetriez, 1836
Cantharis antennalis (M****ul, 1864)
Cantharis ariasi (Mulsant, 1862)
Cantharis ****imilis...
- noctiluca
Binomial name
Lampyris noctiluca (Linnaeus, 1767)
Synonyms Cantharis noctiluca Linnaeus, 1767
Lampyris bellieri Reiche, 1858
Lampyris carreti...
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Cantharis livida is a
species of
soldier beetle belonging to the
genus Cantharis and the
family Cantharidae.
Cantharis livida reaches a
length of 10–15...
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Cantharis rustica, the
rustic sailor beetle, is a
species of
soldier beetle found from
Europe to
Central Russia. C.
rustica has
black wing cases, which...
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comedy genre written by
Roald Dahl. The
novel stars Uncle Oswald, a
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spirit and
surrender to the Lord."
Eusebius recorded this
practice of
canthari located in the
courtyards of churches, for the
faithful to wash themselves...
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Cantharis, a
genus of
soldier beetles in the
family Cantharidae.
Cantharis allosensis Pic, 1924 f
Cantharis alticola (LeConte, 1881) i g b
Cantharis aneba...
- the
church (while
these are no
longer normative in
Western Christianity,
canthari are
found at the
entrance of
certain Oriental Orthodox and
Eastern Orthodox...
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Cantharis obscura is a
species of
beetle belonging to the
family Cantharidae Cantharis obscura reaches a
length of 9–13
millimetres (0.35–0.51 in). Elytra...
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Cantharis fusca is a
species of
soldier beetle.
Cantharis fusca reaches a
length of 10–15
millimetres (0.39–0.59 in).
Except for
parts of the head and...
