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urtication |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Urtication \Ur`ti*ca"tion\, n. (Med.) The act or process of whipping or stinging with nettles; -- sometimes used in the treatment of paralysis. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: urtication 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 [syn: {urticaria}, {hives}, {nettle rash}]
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