irritancy

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

irritant +‎ -cy

Noun[edit]

irritancy (countable and uncountable, plural irritancies)

  1. The quality of being irritant or irritating.
  2. (law, Scotland) The state or quality of being null and void; invalidity[1]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Alexander M[ansfield] Burrill (1850–1851) “IRRITANCY”, in A New Law Dictionary and Glossary: […], volumes (please specify |part= or |volume=I or II), New York, N.Y.: John S. Voorhies, […], →OCLC.
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