catheretic

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catheretic - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Catheretic \Cath`e*ret"ic\, n. [Gr. ?, fr. ? to bring down or
     raze; ? down + ? to take.] (Med.)
     A mild kind caustic used to reduce warts and other
     excrescences. --Dunglison.
     [1913 Webster]