prickly heat
MiliariaMiliaria
US/ˈpɹɪk li ˈhit/
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)Miliaria
More definitions
- obstruction of the sweat ducts during high heat and humidity
Origin
1730-40, Americanism.1730-40, Americanism.
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Synonyms
3 synonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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