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Definition of: prurigo
(pr
·rī′gō) noun Pathol.
A chronic inflammatory skin disease marked by eruption and severe itching. [<L, an itching, lasciviousness <prurire itch]
—pru·rig′i·nous (-rij′ə·nəs) adjective
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