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uredo

American

[yoo-ree-doh] / jʊˈri doʊ /

noun

Pathology.

a skin irritation; hives; urticaria.

uredo British

/ jʊˈriːdəʊ /

noun

a less common name for urticaria

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Etymology

Origin of uredo

1700–10; < Latin ūrēdō blast, blight, burning itch, equivalent to ūr ( ere ) to burn + -ēdō noun suffix

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