heat rash

Noun

Meaning

obstruction of the sweat ducts during high heat and humidity

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

prickly heat miliaria eruption inflammation discomfort irritation rash leprosy dermatitis herpes acne lichen eczema itch tickle

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Hypernyms

rash efflorescence roseola skin rash

Examples

I’ve gotten bigger kicks from heat rash. Source: Internet

The common symptoms of heat rash include a fine, bumpy, itchy rash, skin burning, and a "prickly" feeling (like something is crawling on skin). Source: Internet

The rubbing of skin that causes heat rash in humans does have an analogy in dogs with skin folds due to breed type or being overweight. Source: Internet

What are the triggers or causes of heat rash for you, a relative, or friend? Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

heat radiance heat radiation heat radiator heat ray heat regulation heat regulator