urticarian.
/ˌəːtᵻˈkɛːrɪə/, U.S. /ˌərdəˈkɛriə/ Pathology.
= nettle-rash n.
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essera1706
nettle-rash1740
urticaria1771
nettle fever1781
blab1861
Quincke's disease1894
1771 Encycl. Brit. III. 59/1 Exanthemata, or eruptive fevers; comprehending..7. Scarlatina; 8. Urticaria.
1800 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 4 201 Diseases admitted under the Care of the Physicians..[included] Urticaria, 1 [case].
1842 T. H. Burgess tr. P. L. A. Cazenave & H. E. Schedel Man. Dis. Skin 52 Urticaria is one of the few cutaneous eruptions which can be traced distinctly to its source.
1880 Lancet 4 Sept. 406/1 The urine shortly becomes scanty and of a deep orange tint, and the urticaria then appears.
1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VIII. 484 The name urticaria was applied to this affection because a process of wheal-formation..is often a conspicuous clinical feature.
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attributive and in other combinations.
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1881 Lancet 18 June 990/2 Evanescent urticaria wheals and tubercles.
1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VIII. 609 Every prurigo papule has an urticaria-like basis.
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