PRURITUS as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • an intense itching sensation that can have various causes (as by allergies or infection or lymphoma or jaundice etc.)
   Hypernyms(s) pruritus is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • itch (what does itch mean?)
   • itchiness (what does itchiness mean?)
   • itching (what does itching mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • pruritus ani (what does pruritus ani mean?)
   • pruritus vulvae (what does pruritus vulvae mean?)