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单词 cantharis
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cantharis /kanˈthə-ris/

noun
  1. A blister beetle or Spanish fly (Lytta vesicatoria)
  2. (in pl cantharides /kan-tharˈi-dēz/) a blistering agent and stimulant made from their dried bodies, formerly also used as an aphrodisiac
ORIGIN: L cantharis, from Gr kantharis (a blister beetle), pl kantharides

canˈtharid noun

A member of the famliy Cantharidae, the soldier beetles

cantharˈidal, cantharidˈian or cantharidˈic adjective

cantharˈidin noun

The active compound secreted by blister beetles

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