What is the act or process of whipping or stinging with nettles; -- sometimes used in the treatment of paralysis called?
urtication — The act or process of whipping or stinging with nettles; -- sometimes used in the treatment of paralysis. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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