pruriginous

adjective

pru·​rig·​i·​nous prü-ˈrij-ə-nəs How to pronounce pruriginous (audio)
: resembling, caused by, affected with, or being prurigo
pruriginous dermatosis

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“Pruriginous.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/pruriginous. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.

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