Definition of urtication
English to English noun - an itchy skin eruption characterized by weals with pale interiors and well-defined red margins; usually the result of an allergic response to insect bites or food or drugs
source: WordNet 3.0 - a sensation of having been stung by nettles
source: WordNet 3.0 - The act or process of whipping or stinging with nettles; -- sometimes used in the treatment of paralysis.
source: Webster 1913
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