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prickly heat |
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prickly heat n
(Medicine / Pathology) a nontechnical name for miliaria ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms Translations prickly heat n (Med) → sudamina prickly heat n (Med) → sudamina How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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With the moon we marched again, feeling dreadfully exhausted, and suffering tortures from thirst and prickly heat. A little before the light failed, and when the rain was at its worst, I sat in the back veranda and beard the water roar from the eaves, and scratched myself because I was covered with the thing they called prickly heat. He was getting submissive to her, since she paid him with tolerable gains; but fevers and prickly heat, and other evils incidental to cooks in ardent climates, made him long for his native land; so he took ship once more, carrying his six years' savings, and seeing distinctly, this time, what were Fate's intentions as to his career. |
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