Found 2 items, similar to Urtication.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: urtication
urtication
n 1: 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 [syn:
urticaria,
hives,
nettle rash]
2: a sensation of having been stung by nettles
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Urtication
Urtication
\Ur`ti*ca"tion\, n. (Med.)
The act or process of whipping or stinging with nettles; --
sometimes used in the treatment of paralysis.
[1913 Webster]