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单词 prurigo
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Definition of prurigo in English:

prurigo

noun prʊəˈrʌɪɡəʊ
mass nounMedicine

  • A chronic skin disease causing severe itching.

    〔医〕痒疹

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Prurigo pigmentosa is characterized by an inflammatory phase with pruritic erythematous papules and a resolution phase with reticulated pigmentation.
    • In prurigo nodularis, a variant of lichen simplex chronicus, 10-to 20-mm nodules develop over areas within easy scratching reach, such as the extensor arms and legs.

Derivatives

  • pruriginous

    • adjective prʊəˈrɪdʒɪnəs
    Medicine
    • After 15 minutes he started to complain from burn sensation and itching and then an erythematous and pruriginous lesions appeared.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Two of our patients treated with imatinib developed widespread cutaneous reactions characterized as symmetric pruriginous maculopapular exanthema that was confluent in some areas.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from Latin, from prurire 'to itch'.

Definition of prurigo in US English:

prurigo

noun
Medicine

  • A chronic skin disease causing severe itching.

    〔医〕痒疹

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Prurigo pigmentosa is characterized by an inflammatory phase with pruritic erythematous papules and a resolution phase with reticulated pigmentation.
    • In prurigo nodularis, a variant of lichen simplex chronicus, 10-to 20-mm nodules develop over areas within easy scratching reach, such as the extensor arms and legs.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from Latin, from prurire ‘to itch’.
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