hives

US /hɑɪvz/
UK /hɑɪvz/
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netelroos, urticaria

an allergic skin condition characterized by red, itchy, raised welts or bumps, often caused by a reaction to certain foods, medications, or environmental factors

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After eating the peanuts, she broke out in hives.
Na het eten van de pinda's kreeg ze netelroos.
The doctor prescribed an antihistamine to treat the hives.
De dokter schreef een antihistaminicum voor om de netelroos te behandelen.