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prickling
prick·le P0553700 (prĭk′əl)n.1. a. A small hard pointed outgrowth of the epidermis of a plant, in contrast to a modified plant organ such as a spine or thorn.b. A spine, thorn, or other small sharp structure.2. A tingling or pricking sensation: felt prickles in my leg after sitting for so long.v. prick·led, prick·ling, prick·les v.intr.1. To feel a tingling or pricking sensation: His skin prickled with fear.2. To rise or stand up like prickles: The hair on my neck prickled.v.tr. To cause a tingling or pricking sensation in: Tears prickled my eyes.
[Middle English prikel, from Old English pricel.]Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | prickling - a somatic sensation as from many tiny pricklestingling, tinglesomaesthesia, somatesthesia, somatic sensation, somesthesia - the perception of tactual or proprioceptive or gut sensations; "he relied on somesthesia to warn him of pressure changes"pins and needles - a sharp tingling sensation from lack of circulation |
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Synonyms for pricklingnoun a somatic sensation as from many tiny pricklesSynonymsRelated Words- somaesthesia
- somatesthesia
- somatic sensation
- somesthesia
- pins and needles
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