heat rash

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of various heat-related rashes, including some forms of miliaria and vasculitis.

Pronunciation

/ˈhit ˌɹæʃ/

Word forms

heat rash heat rashes

Etymology

1885-90.

Synonyms

prickly heat sweat rash tropical lichen

Related words

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