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- [proo-rahy-goh]
- /prʊˈraɪ goʊ/
- /prˈʊərɪɡˌəʊ/
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- [proo-rahy-goh]
- /prʊˈraɪ goʊ/
Definitions of prurigo word
- noun prurigo a skin condition characterized by itching papules. 1
- noun prurigo a chronic inflammatory disease of the skin characterized by the formation of papules and intense itching 0
- noun prurigo a chronic, inflammatory skin disease characterized by pale-red papules and intense itching 0
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Origin of prurigo
First appearance:
before 1640 One of the 44% oldest English words
1640-50; < Latin prūrigō an itching; see prurient
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Parts of speech for Prurigo
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
prurigo popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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- what is prurigo nodularis?
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- how to cure prurigo nodularis?
- what is nodular prurigo?
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