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wheal

[hweel, weel] / ʰwil, wil /




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Injected under the skin, it produces a hivelike raised wheal with reddened skin around it.

From Time Magazine Archive

The comparison group received just as many injections of material that not only looked the same but raised an identical red wheal.

From Time Magazine Archive

Dick's palms were very puffy; there were a couple of blue blisters on his fingers, and across each wrist an angry-looking white wheal.

From The Gold-Stealers A Story of Waddy by Edward Dyson

There was an angry wheal across his cheek.

From Gunsight Pass How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West by William MacLeod Raine

Men who saw him riding wildly thus with the red wheal across his white furious face said that he looked a very devil.

From The Sea-Hawk by Rafael Sabatini


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