Meaning Of The Word Cantharides

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Cantharides? Find Cantharides meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Cantharides Meaning

Cantharides Definition
Cantharides Definition

What's The Definition Of Cantharides?

cantharides in American English
cantharis
plural noun

cantharides in British English
plural noun: a diuretic and urogenital stimulant or irritant prepared from the dried bodies of Spanish fly (family Meloidae, not Cantharidae), once thought to be an aphrodisiac

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Uprootings ‐ plural noun: acts of…
  • Alt-right ‐ The alt-right refers to a group of people with…
  • Flotation compartment ‐ noun: in a boat, an enclosed section filled with…
  • Salient ‐ leaping, jumping, or capering; the part of a battle…
  • Volcanic bomb ‐ noun; noun: a hollow projectile containing an…
  • Gashliness ‐ noun: the quality of being gashly…
  • Blotch printing ‐ noun: a fabric-printing method in which the ground…
  • Disorient ‐ to turn away from the east; transitive verb: to…
  • Majorcan ‐ adjective: of or relating to Majorca or its people…
  • Uncuff ‐ to remove a…