Irritant Definition

Irritant Sentence Examples

• The salt is a corrosive irritant poison when taken internally.

• When salicin is taken internally no irritant action occurs, nor is there any antisepsis.

• It possesses the advantage of exercising but little irritant effect upon the bowels.

• The permanganate of potash is an irritant if used pure.

• Colchicum or colchicine, when applied to the skin, acts as a powerful irritant, causing local pain and congestion.