Defenition of the word pruritus

• Defenition of the word pruritus

  • An intense itching sensation that produces the urge to rub or scratch the skin for relief.
  • an intense itching sensation that can have various causes (as by allergies or infection or lymphoma or jaundice etc.)

Hyponyms for the word pruritus

• • pruritus ani
  • pruritus vulvae

Hypernyms for the word pruritus

• • itch
  • itchiness
  • itching

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