"Wheal" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... given in Colored Plate III, Fig. 17. It is appropriately named nettle-rash, from its resemblance to the irritation caused by the sting of a nettle. There is the same sharp, tingling sensation and a similar white wheal or blotch, caused by the muscular spasm of the corium, ...
— The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser in Plain English • R. V. Pierce |
