Meanings
plural counterirritations
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe treatment of one diseased area by acting elsewhere.
Origin
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counterirritation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counterirritation
“counterirritation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counterirritation. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “counterirritation,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counterirritation.
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