hives
hives · hiveses
крапивница, крапивная лихорадка, крапивная сыпь
Nesselsucht, Urtikaria, Nesselausschlag
Itchy, swollen, red areas of the skin which can appear quickly in response to an…Itchy, swollen, red areas of the skin which can appear quickly in response to an allergen or due to other conditions.
/haɪvz/
Meaning
1 senses(plural, usually plural)Itchy, swollen, red areas of the skin which can appear quickly in response to an allergen or due to other conditions.
More definitions
- 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
Origin
Uncertain, but frequently connected with heave, even if such a derivation is phonologicallUncertain, but frequently connected with heave, even if such a derivation is phonologically difficult.
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Forms
plural: hivesesSynonyms
4 synonymsClose in meaning
- 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:urticationurticarianettle rash