cantharidal

cantharidal
Relating to or containing cantharides.

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can·thar·i·dal kan-'thar-əd-əl adj relating to or containing cantharides <a \cantharidal plaster>

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can·thar·i·dal (kan-tharґĭ-dəl) containing or pertaining to cantharides.

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