Pruritus

Pronunciation

Definition 1

Itching. Severe itching may be a side effect of some cancer treatments and a symptom of some types of cancers. (NCI Dictionary)

Definition 2

An intense itching sensation. (NCI Thesaurus)

Definition 3

A disorder characterized by an intense itching sensation. (NCI Thesaurus/CTCAE)

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