Any salt or ester of cantharidic acid

To treat with cantharides

plural of cantharidate

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cantharidate

simple past tense and past participle of cantharidate

Spanish fly, Lytta vesicatoria (syn. Cantharis vesicatoria). / Spanish fly; a vesicant extracted from the beetle, popularly held to have aphrodisiac properties.

(medicine) poisoning due to the excess use of cantharides

Of or pertaining to cantharides.

plural of cantharid

(zoology) Any beetle in the family Cantharidae.