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Princeton's WordNet

  1. urtication, urticaria, hives, nettle rashnoun

    an itchy skin eruption characterized by weals with pale interiors and well-defined red margins; usually the result of an allergic response to insect bites or food or drugs

  2. urticationnoun

    a sensation of having been stung by nettles

Wiktionary

  1. urticationnoun

    the development of urticaria (hives)

  2. urticationnoun

    The sensation of being stung by nettles

  3. urticationnoun

    Beating the skin with nettles (formerly used to treat paralysis)

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  1. urtication

    Urtication is the process or act of flogging or whipping with nettles, often as a form of alternative medicine, to stimulate blood circulation or to treat various conditions like rheumatism and arthritis. It derives its name from the Latin "urtica," meaning nettle.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Urticationnoun

    the act or process of whipping or stinging with nettles; -- sometimes used in the treatment of paralysis

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of urtication in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of urtication in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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