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urticate

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Definition of urticate

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. To have or produce a stinging sensation, as of nettles or urticating hair.
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verb

  1. To have or produce a stinging sensation, as of nettles or urticating hair.

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Marked by the presence of wheals.
    “In certain cases of erythemata there was an urticate look.”

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Etymology

From or formed like (post-Classical?) Latin urticatus, from Latin urtīca (“nettle”).

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