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miliaria

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun miliaria has 1 sense
  1. prickly heat, heat rash, miliaria - obstruction of the sweat ducts during high heat and humidity
    --1 is a kind of rash, roseola, efflorescence, skin rash

Definitions from the Web

Miliaria

A term referring to a skin condition characterized by small, itchy bumps, typically caused by blocked sweat ducts.

Senses

  1. Noun: A medical condition characterized by the eruption of tiny bumps on the skin, often due to excessive sweating.
  2. Noun: An acute inflammation of the sweat glands, leading to the formation of small vesicles and accompanied by itching or prickling sensations.
  3. Noun: Any eruption resembling millet seeds.

Sample Sentences

  1. After hiking for hours in the scorching sun, Jane developed miliaria on her shoulders.
  2. The pediatrician explained that miliaria in infants commonly occurs during hot and humid conditions.
  3. She suffered from miliaria profunda, an uncommon form of the condition that affects the deeper layers of the skin.
  4. The tiny bumps on his arms resembled millet seeds, a classic sign of miliaria crystallina.

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