pruritic

/ˈpruːrɪtɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

causing or characterized by itching; itchy

“The patient’s pruritic rash required immediate medical attention.”

2. noun

a condition characterized by itching

“The doctor diagnosed the patient with pruritic dermatitis.”

Synonyms

  • itchy
  • prurient

Antonyms

  • non-itchy
  • smooth