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Meaning of wheal

Wordnet

wheal (n)

a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions

Webster

wheal (n.)

A pustule; a whelk.

A more or less elongated mark raised by a stroke; also, a similar mark made by any cause; a weal; a wale.

Specifically (Med.), a flat, burning or itching eminence on the skin, such as is produced by a mosquito bite, or in urticaria.

A mine.

wheal Sentence Examples

  1. The mosquito bite formed a large, raised wheal on her arm.
  2. The skin reaction to poison ivy manifested as a cluster of itchy wheals.
  3. The hives caused numerous wheals to appear all over her body.
  4. The wheal indicated an allergic reaction to the medication.
  5. A bee sting left a painful and swollen wheal on her leg.
  6. The doctor injected a solution into the wheal to numb the area.
  7. The wheal gradually subsided after the allergic reaction abated.
  8. The raised wheals on her skin caused a burning sensation.
  9. The wheals from the bug bites were extremely irritating.
  10. The child's body was covered in wheals due to an allergic reaction to a food.

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a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactionsA pustule; a whelk., A more or less elongated mark raise

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The mosquito bite formed a large, raised wheal on her arm.

The skin reaction to poison ivy manifested as a cluster of itchy wheals.

The hives caused numerous wheals to appear all over her body.

The wheal indicated an allergic reaction to the medication.