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prickly heat
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun prickly heat has 1 sense
- prickly heat(n = noun.state) heat rash, miliaria - obstruction of the sweat ducts during high heat and humidity; Array is a kind of efflorescence, rash, roseola, skin rash
THESAURUS
prickly heat
acne, acne vulgaris, breaking out, dermamycosis, dermatitis, dermatosis, diaper rash, drug rash, eczema, efflorescence, elephantiasis, epithelioma, eruption, erysipelas, erythema, exanthem, heat rash, herpes, herpes simplex, herpes zoster, hives, impetigo, itch, jungle rot, leprosy, lichen, lichen primus, lupus, lupus vulgaris, miliaria, nettle rash, papular rash, pemphigus, pruigo, pruritus, psora, rash, ringworm, rupia, scabies, shingles, skin cancer, skin eruption, tetter, urticaria, vaccine rash
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