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counterirritations

counterirritations is the plural of counterirritation.

Meaning of counterirritation

Noun

counterirritation (countable and uncountable, plural counterirritations)

  1. The treatment of one diseased area by acting elsewhere.
    Synonyms:
    revulsion

Questions about counterirritations

What is counterirritations the plural of?
Counterirritations is the plural of counterirritation.

Words near counterirritations in the dictionary

  1. counterirritate
  2. counterirritated
  3. counterirritates
  4. counterirritating
  5. counterirritation
  6. counterirritations
  7. counterjab
  8. counterjabs
  9. counterjet
  10. counterjets
  11. counterjihad

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