miliaria
mil·i·ar·ia
noun \ˌmi-lē-ˈer-ē-ə\Definition of MILIARIA
: an inflammatory disorder of the skin that is characterized by redness, eruptions (as of vesicles), and burning or itching due to blockage of sweat gland ducts; especially : prickly heat
— mil·i·ar·i·al \-əl\ adjective
Origin of MILIARIA
New Latin, from Latin, feminine of miliarius
First Known Use: 1807
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