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urticaria

ur·ti·car·i·a
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ur-ti-kair-ee-uh]
    • /ˌɜr tɪˈkɛər i ə/
    • /ˈtɪkərɪə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ur-ti-kair-ee-uh]
    • /ˌɜr tɪˈkɛər i ə/

Definitions of urticaria word

  • noun urticaria a transient condition of the skin, usually caused by an allergic reaction, characterized by pale or reddened irregular, elevated patches and severe itching; hives. 1
  • noun urticaria skin rash: hives 1
  • noun urticaria a skin condition characterized by the formation of itchy red or whitish raised patches, usually caused by an allergy 0
  • noun urticaria hives 0
  • noun urticaria (pathology) Itchy, swollen, red areas of the skin which can appear quickly in response to an allergen or due to other conditions. 0

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Origin of urticaria

First appearance:

before 1765
One of the 46% newest English words
1765-75; < New Latin, equivalent to Latin urtīc(a) nettle + -āria, feminine of -ārius -ary

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Parts of speech for Urticaria

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

urticaria popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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