Pruritic: meaning, definitions and examples
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pruritic
[ prสหrษชtษชk ]
medical term
Causing an itching or itching sensation.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The pruritic rash was driving me crazy.
- She complained of pruritic skin after the insect bite.
Translations
Translations of the word "pruritic" in other languages:
๐ต๐น pruriginoso
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเฅเคเคฒเฅเคฆเคพเคฐ
๐ฉ๐ช juckend
๐ฎ๐ฉ gatal
๐บ๐ฆ ัะฒะตัะฑะปััะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ swฤdzฤ cy
๐ฏ๐ต ใใใ (kayui)
๐ซ๐ท prurigineux
๐ช๐ธ pruriginoso
๐น๐ท kaลฤฑntฤฑlฤฑ
๐ฐ๐ท ๊ฐ๋ ค์ด (gayeoun)
๐ธ๐ฆ ุญุงูู (haak)
๐จ๐ฟ svฤdivรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ svrbivรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ็็็ (sร oyวng de)
๐ธ๐ฎ srbeฤ
๐ฎ๐ธ klรกรฐi
๐ฐ๐ฟ าัััะผะฐะปั
๐ฌ๐ช แฅแแแแแแแแ (k'aviliani)
๐ฆ๐ฟ qaลฤฑntฤฑlฤฑ
๐ฒ๐ฝ pruriginoso
Etymology
The word 'pruritic' derives from the Latin word 'pruritus', which means 'itching'. It is commonly used in the medical field to describe conditions that cause itching sensations. The term has been in use for centuries to refer to the discomfort and irritation associated with itching. Understanding the etymology of 'pruritic' can provide insight into its medical significance and how it is used in modern healthcare.