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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...
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Cantharis pellucida is a
species of
soldier beetles native to Europe. Fabricius, J.C.,1792
Entomologia systematica emendata et aucta.
Secundum classes...
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Cantharis livida is a
species of
soldier beetle belonging to the
genus Cantharis family Cantharidae.
Cantharis livida reaches a
length of 10–15 millimetres...
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Cantharis fusca is a
species of
soldier beetle. C.
fusca reaches a
length of 10–15
millimetres (0.39–0.59 in).
Except for
parts of the head and thorax...
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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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Cantharis rufa is a
species of
soldier beetles native to Europe.
Linnaeus C. (1758).
Systema naturae per
regna tria naturae,
secundum classes, ordines...
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Cantharis obscura is a
species of
beetle belonging to the
family Cantharidae C.
obscura reaches a
length of 9–13
millimetres (0.35–0.51 in).
Elytra and...
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Cantharis cryptica is a
species of
soldier beetles native to Europe.
Fauna Europaea Norman H. Joy, , 1932 A
Practical Handbook of
British Beetles v t...
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Cantharis lateralis is a
species of
soldier beetles native to Europe.
Linnaeus C. (1758).
Systema naturae per
regna tria naturae,
secundum classes, ordines...
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Cantharis figurata is a
species of
soldier beetles native to Europe.
Fauna Europaea Norman H. Joy, , 1932 A
Practical Handbook of
British Beetles v t...
