counterirritants

A form of counterirritant — Any substance used to cause inflammation in one part of the body with the goal of lessening inflammation elsewhere.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of counterirritant
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counterirritants. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counterirritants

MLA

“counterirritants.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counterirritants. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “counterirritants,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counterirritants.

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