Desquamatory: alternatives and connections

Attended with symptoms of some degree of severity, and coming speedily to a crisis; -- opposed to chronic; as, an acute disease.

Full of hazard; attended with risk; exposing to danger; requiring courage; rash; -- applied to acts; as, an adventurous undertaking, d…

An intermittent fever, attended by alternate cold and hot fits.

Formerly, an officer who attended magistrates and judges to execute their orders.

Attended with great labor, like the ascending of acclivities; difficult; laborious; as, an arduous employment, task, or enterprise.

To be present with; to accompany; to be united or consequent to; as, a measure attended with ill effects.

Not attended with shedding of blood, or slaughter; as, a bloodless victory.

Attended with, or involving, bloodshed; sanguinary; esp., marked by great slaughter or cruelty; as, a bloody battle.

Not breathing; holding the breath, on account of fear, expectation, or intense interest; attended with a holding of the breath; as, br…

Producing, or attended with distress and misery; making wretched; wretched; unhappy.

Formerly, any malignant growth, esp. one attended with great pain and ulceration, with cachexia and progressive emaciation. It was so…

A process by which reaction occurs in the presence of certain agents which were formerly believed to exert an influence by mere contac…

A blain, sore, or inflammatory swelling, produced by exposure of the feet or hands to cold, and attended by itching, pain, and sometim…

St. Vitus's dance; a disease attended with convulsive twitchings and other involuntary movements of the muscles or limbs.

Of the nature of compunction; caused by conscience; attended with, or causing, compunction.

Pertaining to, indicating, or attended with, congestion in some part of the body; as, a congestive fever.

Worthy of consideration, borne in mind, or attended to.

A bruise; an injury attended with more or less disorganization of the subcutaneous tissue and effusion of blood beneath the skin, but…