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irritant

Defined in 5 dictionaries — U.S. Code, Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893)

United States Code

15 U.S.C. § 1261 — for the purposes of this chapter (2 versions over time)

The term "irritant" means any substance not corrosive within the meaning of subparagraph (i) which on immediate, prolonged, or repeated contact with normal living tissue will induce a local inflammatory reaction.

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

In Scotch law. Avoiding or making void; as an irritant clause. See "Irritancy."

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

Rendering void.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In Scotch law. Avoiding or making void; as an irritant clause. See Irritancy.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

In Scots law. Avoiding or making void.