HIVES
\hˈa͡ɪvz], \hˈaɪvz], \h_ˈaɪ_v_z]\
Definitions of HIVES
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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By William R. Warner
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A vascular reaction of the skin characterized by erythema and wheal formation due to localized increase of vascular permeability. The causative mechanism may be allergy, infection, or stress.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By James Champlin Fernald
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Cynanche trachealis, Urticaria, Varicella. In Scotland, according to Dr. Jameson, Hives or Hyves means any eruption of the skin, proceeding from an internal cause; and, in Lothian, it is used to denote both the red and the yellow gum. In the United States, it is vaguely employed: most frequently, perhaps, for Urticaria.
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland