noun
obstruction of the sweat ducts during high heat and humidity
• Syn: ↑prickly heat, ↑miliaria
• Hypernyms: ↑rash, ↑roseola, ↑efflorescence, ↑skin rash
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painful or itchy red spots on your skin that are caused by getting too hot
Thesaurus: skin problems, swellings and injurieshyponym
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heat rash,
a red, itching rash on the skin; prickly heat.
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n. another term for prickly heat
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noun, pl ⋯ rashes [count, noncount]
medical : a skin rash that people sometimes get during hot weather : ↑prickly heat
Useful english dictionary. 2012.