cantharis|cantharides in English

noun

Spanish fly, bright green European blister beetle

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1. Late Middle English, from Latin Cantharides, plural of cantharis.

2. Cantharides A poisonous, blistering preparation made from the powdered, dried bodies of the beetle Cantharis vesicatoria. Cantharides has been used criminally as an aphrodisiac with grave consequences

3. Spanish fly [64], also known as Cantharides, is the dried blistering beetle (Cantharis vesicatoria and related species), which contains cantharidin as a major active constituent

4. Noun Cantharides Also called Cantharides

5. Cantharides definition, Spanish fly (def

6. 1; noun Cantharides Also, Spanishfly

7. China Cantharides definition is - Cantharides obtained from bruchid beetles of the genus Mylabris and chiefly produced in eastern Asia.

8. Cantharidin constitutes from z to r% of Cantharides.

9. Cantharides - WordReference English dictionary, questions, discussion and forums

10. General (19 matching dictionaries) Cantharides: Merriam-Webster.com [home, info]

11. Cantharides, tincture and all vesicating liquids, preparations or admixtures of

12. {Cantharides} (k[a^]n*th[a^]r [i^]*d[=e]z)

13. Cantharides Tincture is a medicine available in a number of countries worldwide

14. “You whoreson Cantharides!” —1601, Ben Johnson It had medical uses, as well

15. Cantharides (Noun) A genus of coleopterous insects, formerly also taken to include aphids.

16. We found 22 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word Cantharides: Click on the first link on a line below to go directly to a page where "Cantharides" is defined

17. Cantharides poisoning may cause serious adverse reactions or even death.We attempt to retrieval articles automatically and manually with the key words of "Cantharides" and " poisoning " or " side effects ", then summarized and analyzed the cases of Cantharides poisoning from 1996 to 2016 in China, to provide some reference for clinical drug use and forensic identification.

18. A list of US medications equivalent to Cantharides Tincture is available on the Drugs.com website.

19. Cantharides (n.) late 14c., cantaride, type of beetle (the "Spanish fly"), especially as dried, ground up, and used medicinally to raise blisters, from Latin plural of cantharis, from Greek kantharis "blister-fly, a kind of beetle." Beekes says this is a derivative of kantharos, also the name of a kind of beetle, for which there is no good etymology.

20. In aphrodisiac These are, principally, Cantharides and yohimbine, both of which stimulate sexual arousal by irritating the urinary tract when excreted. Cantharides, or cantharidin, consists of the broken dried remains of the blister beetle (q.v.) Lytta vesicatoria

21. Spanish Fly or Cantharides, if taken internally, cause excruciating irritation to the intestine and urinary tract

22. CONCLUSION: AOL has a good effect on the therapy of staphylococcus aureus conjunctivitis and cantharides tincture.

23. Cantharides, or cantharidin, consists of the broken dried remains of the blister beetle (q.v.) Lytta vesicatoria

24. Cantharidin (CTD) is the main bioactive component of Cantharides, which is called Banmao in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)

25. The best menstruum (for ordinary use), for Cantharides, is chloroform, or ether, which dissolves only the active constituents. Cantharides, in powder or tincture, is sometimes used criminally for aphrodisiac purposes, and is administered to the female victim in coffee, chocolate, brandy-punch