Irritant

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Causing irritation, especially physical irritation.
  • n. A source of irritation: tobacco smoke, a common eye irritant.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Causing irritation or inflammation.
  • n. Any medication designed to cause irritation
  • n. A source of irritation.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Rendering null and void; conditionally invalidating.
  • adj. Irritating; producing irritation or inflammation.
  • n. That which irritates or excites.
  • n. Any agent by which irritation is produced
  • n. A poison that produces inflammation.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Irritating; exasperating; specifically, producing pain, heat, or tension; causing inflammation: as, an irritant poison.
  • n. That which irritates or exasperates; specifically, a therapeutic agent that causes pain, heat, or tension, or a poison that produces inflammation.
  • Rendering null and void.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. something that causes irritation and annoyance
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    annoyance    infliction    pain    pain in the ass    bother   
    Cross Reference
    irritant clause   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    irritating   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    sarin    anesthetic    attrition    duplication    itch   
     
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