Prurigo Definition

pro͝o-rīgō
noun
A chronic, inflammatory skin disease characterized by pale-red papules and intense itching.
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Other Word Forms of Prurigo

Noun

Singular:
prurigo
Plural:
prurigos

Origin of Prurigo

  • Latin prūrīgō an itching from prūrīre to itch preus- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Latin, an itching, the itch, from prurire to itch.

    From Wiktionary

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