hives |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (medicine) 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: | urticaria nettle_rash urtication | |
| Related terms: | hypersensitivity_reaction rash | |
| Similar spelling: |
hippies Hipps Hibbs |
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