PRURIGO


Meaning of PRURIGO in English

n.

Pronunciation: prü- ' r ī -( ˌ )g ō , - ' r ē -

Function: noun

Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, itch, from prurire

Date: circa 1646

: a chronic inflammatory skin disease marked by itching papules

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