urticariform

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English

Etymology

From urticaria +‎ -form.

Adjective

urticariform (comparative more urticariform, superlative most urticariform)

  1. Resembling urticaria; that is, hives-like.
    • 2016, Israel Pérez López, Gonzalo Blasco Morente, Antonio Martínez López, Cristina Garrido Colmenero, Ricardo Ruiz Villaverde, Eliseo Martinez García, Paloma Nogueras Morillas, Jesús Tercedor Sánchez, “Urticariform plaques: delayed hypersensitivity reaction type IV to enoxaparin”, in Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, volume 74, number 5(suppl 1), →DOI, page AB223:
      The examination revealed the existence of two urticariform plaques which were very well defined and localized on the iliac crests.
    • 2018, Alves GF et al., “Dermatology and pregnancy”, in Renan Rangel Bonamigo, Sergio Ivan Torres Dornelles, editors, Dermatology in Public Health Environments: A Comprehensive Textbook, →ISBN, page 670:
      It clinically manifests as very pruritic urticariform papules initially on the abdominal striae, sparing the periumbilical region and spreading to the thighs, gluteal region, and arms (Fig. 32.6).