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prurigo
pru·ri·go
[
pr rgō
]
noun
Definition:
skin disease:
a chronic inflammatory skin disease causing small itchy swellings
[
Mid-17th century. < Latin, "itching" <
prurire
"itch, long for"
]
pru·rig·i·nous
[
pr ríjjənəss
]
adjective
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pru·rig·i·nous [ pr ríjjənəss ] adjective
