Definitions for urticaria

urticaria ur·ti·car·i·a

Spelling: [ur-ti-kair-ee-uh]
IPA: /ˌɜr tɪˈkɛər i ə/

Urticaria is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 145 anagrams from letters in urticaria (aaciirrtu).

Definitions for urticaria

noun

  1. a transient condition of the skin, usually caused by an allergic reaction, characterized by pale or reddened irregular, elevated patches and severe itching; hives.

Origin of urticaria

1765-75; New Latin, equivalent to Latin urtīc(a) nettle + -āria, feminine of -ārius -ary

Examples for urticaria

The symptoms of anaphylaxis first observed were urticaria, arthritis, and dyspnœa.

Besides curing the urticaria the patient's health is in every way improving.

Pruritus is sometimes accompanied by urticaria, and the irritation caused by the friction of the skin may set up an eczema.

And a hive (or urticaria or angioneurotic œdema) is not an inflammation.

I gave her four powders more, and no appearance of urticaria since.

Hay fever "has a pathology" if urticaria has a pathology, for urticaria, too, subsides and leaves no traces.

Itching in the face as from urticaria, smooth red spots come out on the face.

I write this thinking you might desire to know of its value in urticaria, as well as eczema.

Food that one patient could eat with impunity brought out a beautiful eczema or urticaria on another patient.

Nettlerash or urticaria, an irritating eruption in the skin causing a sensation like the stinging of nettles.

Word Value for urticaria
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