prurigo

[ proo-rahy-goh ]

/ prʊˈraɪ goʊ /

noun Pathology.

a skin condition characterized by itching papules.

Origin of prurigo

1640–50; <Latin prūrigō an itching; see prurient

Words nearby prurigo

pruning hook, pruning shears, prunt, prurient, pruriginous, prurigo, prurigo mitis, prurigo nodularis, prurigo simplex, pruritus, pruritus ani

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Example sentences from the Web for prurigo

Two diseases of the time are, faction and fussiness—the one a fever, the other a prurigo.
Punch, Or The London Charivari, Vol. 101, July 11, 1891|Various
To allay the itching in prurigo, and some other skin diseases.
Cooley's Practical Receipts, Volume II|Arnold Cooley
As an anodyne application in irritable ulcers, ringworm, prurigo, and some other skin diseases.
Cooley's Practical Receipts, Volume II|Arnold Cooley
Dr. Willan, in one case of Prurigo senilis, observed a number of small insects on the patient's skin and linen.
An Introduction to Entomology: Vol. I (of 4)|William Kirby

British Dictionary definitions for prurigo

prurigo

/ (prʊəˈraɪɡəʊ) /

noun

a chronic inflammatory disease of the skin characterized by the formation of papules and intense itching

Derived forms of prurigo

pruriginous (prʊəˈrɪdʒɪnəs), adjective

Word Origin for prurigo

C19: from Latin: an itch

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Medical definitions for prurigo

prurigo

[ pru-rī′gō ]

n.

A chronic skin disease having various causes, marked by the eruption of pale, dome-shaped papules that itch severely.

Other words from prurigo

pru•rig′i•nous (-rĭj′ə-nəs) adj.

单词	prurigo
释义	prurigo [ proo-rahy-goh ] / prʊˈraɪ goʊ / noun Pathology. a skin condition characterized by itching papules. Origin of prurigo 1640–50; <Latin prūrigō an itching; see prurient Words nearby prurigo pruning hook, pruning shears, prunt, prurient, pruriginous, prurigo, prurigo mitis, prurigo nodularis, prurigo simplex, pruritus, pruritus ani Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for prurigo Two diseases of the time are, faction and fussiness—the one a fever, the other a prurigo. Punch, Or The London Charivari, Vol. 101, July 11, 1891\|Various To allay the itching in prurigo, and some other skin diseases. Cooley's Practical Receipts, Volume II\|Arnold Cooley As an anodyne application in irritable ulcers, ringworm, prurigo, and some other skin diseases. Cooley's Practical Receipts, Volume II\|Arnold Cooley Dr. Willan, in one case of Prurigo senilis, observed a number of small insects on the patient's skin and linen. An Introduction to Entomology: Vol. I (of 4)\|William Kirby British Dictionary definitions for prurigo prurigo / (prʊəˈraɪɡəʊ) / noun a chronic inflammatory disease of the skin characterized by the formation of papules and intense itching Derived forms of prurigo pruriginous (prʊəˈrɪdʒɪnəs), adjective Word Origin for prurigo C19: from Latin: an itch Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for prurigo prurigo [ pru-rī′gō ] n. A chronic skin disease having various causes, marked by the eruption of pale, dome-shaped papules that itch severely. Other words from prurigo pru•rig′i•nous (-rĭj′ə-nəs) adj. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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