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issue pea

issue pea noun: a pea, or similar round body, used to provoke irritation in a wound, in order to promote secretion and the discharge of pus.

Noun

issue pea (plural issue peas)

  1. (archaic) A pea, or similar round body, used to provoke irritation in a wound, in order to promote secretion and the discharge of pus.
    • Apart from peas, young unripe fruit of the orange tree was previously used as an issue pea

Forms of issue pea

pluralissue peas

Questions about issue pea

What does issue pea mean?
Issue pea means a pea, or similar round body, used to provoke irritation in a wound, in order to promote secretion and the discharge of pus.
What part of speech is issue pea?
Issue pea is a noun.
What is the plural of issue pea?
The plural of issue pea is issue peas.

Words near issue pea in the dictionary

  1. issuances
  2. issuant
  3. issue
  4. issue date
  5. issue dates
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  8. issue tracking system
  9. issue tracking systems
  10. issued
  11. issuee

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