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urticaria
noun(ur-ti-car-ia)
hives
urticaria
noun, plural in form but singular or plural in construction(ur-ti-car-ia)
an allergic disorder marked by raised edematous patches of skin or mucous membrane and usually intense itching and caused by contact with a specific precipitating factor (such as a food, drug, or inhalant) either externally or internally —called also urticaria

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