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PRURITUS

• PRURITUS (noun)
The noun PRURITUS has 1 sense:

1. an intense itching sensation that can have various causes (as by allergies or infection or lymphoma or jaundice etc.)

Familiarity information: PRURITUS used as a noun is very rare.

• PRURITUS (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

An intense itching sensation that can have various causes (as by allergies or infection or lymphoma or jaundice etc.)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("pruritus" is a kind of...):

itch; itchiness; itching (an irritating cutaneous sensation that produces a desire to scratch)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "pruritus"):

pruritus ani (chronic itching of the skin around the anus)

pruritus vulvae (persistent itching of the external female genitalia)

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(English proverb)
"Have not want not."
(Lee Field Walstad)
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(Arabic proverb)
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(Corsican proverb)

Useful links:
Meaning of itch
Meaning of pruritus vulvae
Meaning of itchiness
Pronunciation of itching
Meaning of pruritus ani

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