urtication

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urtication Definition

• (n) an itchy skin eruption characterized by weals with pale interiors and well-defined red margins; usually the result of an allergic response to insect bites or food or drugs
• (n) a sensation of having been stung by nettles

urtication Synonyms

• hives
• nettle rash
• urticaria
• urtication