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Urticaria
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What's The Definition Of Urticaria?
[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
Synonyms | Synonyms for Urticaria: hives | nettle rash | urtication Related Terms | Find terms related to Urticaria: See Also | efflorescence | hypersensitivity reaction | rash | roseola | skin rash Urticaria In Webster's Dictionary \Ur`ti*ca"ri*a\, n. [NL. See {Urtica}.] (Med.)
The nettle rash, a disease characterized by a transient
eruption of red pimples and of wheals, accompanied with a
burning or stinging sensation and with itching; uredo.
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