urticaria
noun
a transient condition of the skin, usually caused by an allergic reaction, characterized by pale or reddened irregular, elevated patches and severe itching; hives.
urticarial
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a word derived from
urticaria.
Example Sentences
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“Of importance, she reported a penicillin allergy, having developed urticarial as a child after exposure to the antibiotic. She had not been exposed to penicillin since then.”
From Fox News ● Nov. 7, 2019
It may be erythematous, papular, urticarial, vesicular, pustular or bullous, and, if the administration of the drug is continued, even gangrenous.
From Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine by Henry Weightman Stelwagon
Usually erythematous, but may be urticarial, erythemato-papular, and even purpuric.
From Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine by Henry Weightman Stelwagon
The mucous membrane of the mouth and throat may also be the seat of wheals and urticarial swellings.
From Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine by Henry Weightman Stelwagon
These consist of urticarial rashes, tendencies to vomiting, or diarrhea, or both.
From Psychotherapy by James J. (James Joseph) Walsh
