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Prickly heat   /prˈɪkli hit/   Listen
Prickly heat

noun
1.
Obstruction of the sweat ducts during high heat and humidity.  Synonyms: heat rash, miliaria.






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"Prickly heat" Quotes from Famous Books



... shoot up as rapidly as the beanstalk of the fairy tale. But inside houses dampness reigns. Green fungus adorns boots and all things of leather, tobacco reeks with moisture, and the white man scratches himself and curses the plague of prickly heat. ...
— The Elephant God • Gordon Casserly



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