wheal

Definitions

1. 1.A more or less elongated mark raised by a stroke; also, a similar mark made by any cause; a weal; a wale.
2. 2.Specifically (Med.), a flat, burning or itching eminence on the skin, such as is produced by a mosquito bite, or in urticaria.
3. 3.A mine.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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