Usually means: Potent chemical causing blistering irritation.
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  1. cantharidin: Merriam-Webster
  2. cantharidin: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. cantharidin: Collins English Dictionary
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  5. cantharidin: Wiktionary
  6. cantharidin: Dictionary.com
  7. Cantharidin: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. Cantharidin: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. cantharidin: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  10. Cantharidin: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. cantharidin: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  12. cantharidin: FreeDictionary.org
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  1. cantharidin: Encyclopedia

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  1. cantharidin: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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▸ noun:  (organic chemistry) A volatile organic compound secreted by blister beetles.

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