Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Pruritus.
Pruritus - as a noun
An intense itching sensation that can have various causes (as by allergies or infection or lymphoma or jaundice etc.)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
itch9itchiness14itching13Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The patient experienced pruritus after applying the new lotion."
"The intense pruritus made it difficult for the patient to sleep."
"The doctor prescribed a cream to relieve pruritus in the affected area."
"The constant scratching worsened the pruritus and caused skin damage."
"The medical researcher conducted a study on pruritus in elderly patients."
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Is PRURITUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pruritus is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PRURITUS has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is PRURITUS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pruritus is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPRURITUS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
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Yes, pruritus is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPRURITUS has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.