pruritic

English

Etymology

By surface analysis, prurit(us) +‎ -ic.

Adjective

pruritic (comparative more pruritic, superlative most pruritic)

1. (medicine) Itchy; especially, intensely so.

   Antonym: nonpruritic

Derived terms

• antipruritic
• pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy