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Definition of Miliaria
1. Noun. Obstruction of the sweat ducts during high heat and humidity.
Definition of Miliaria
1. n. A fever accompanied by an eruption of small, isolated, red pimples, resembling a millet seed in form or size; miliary fever.
Definition of Miliaria
1. Noun. A rash caused by blocked, malfunctioning, or underdeveloped sweat glands. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Miliaria
1. a skin disease [n -S]
Medical Definition of Miliaria
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Miliaria
Literary usage of Miliaria
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Principles and Practice of Dermatology: Designed for Students and by William Allen Pusey (1911)
"It occurs in two forms, miliaria crystallina and miliaria rubra. ... miliaria
crystallina may be produced by excessive sweating or by a ..."
2. A Treatise on diseases of the skin for advanced students and practitioners by Henry Weightman Stelwagon (1916)
"It is especially to the papular type—miliaria papulosa—that the names lichen
tropicus and prickly heat are given, although these terms, more especially the ..."
3. A Hand-book to the Birds of Great Britain by Richard Bowdler Sharpe (1896)
"Type, M. miliaria (Linn.). While the other Buntings are remarkable for somewhat
variegated ... Only one species of miliaria is known, the Corn-Bunting, ..."
4. A Practical treatise on diseases of the skin, for the use of students and by James Nevins Hyde (1883)
"miliaria is an acute exudative affection of the sweat glands and ... The terms
LICHEN TRÓPICOS (or prickly heat), miliaria ALBA, miliaria RUBRA, ..."
5. Diseases of the skin: Their Description, Pathology, Diagnosis and Treatment by Henry Radcliffe Crocker (1888)
"miliaria Vesiculosa or Rubra. This variety has the same relation to ... The general
red hue imparted to the skin has given rise to the term miliaria rubra, ..."
6. A Practical treatise on diseases of the skin by Louis Adolphus Duhring (1882)
"miliaria may show itself either as a papular or as a vesicular eruption ; in many
cases both papules and vesicles and intermediate stages are present, ..."
7. A Practical treatise on diseases of the skin by John Vietch Shoemaker (1909)
"miliaria rubra—miliaria alba—Liehen tropicus miliaria is an acute inflammatory
... Symptoms/—The eruption of miliaria usually appc premonitory symptoms. ..."
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