water allergy
The term "water allergy" is informally used to describe rare conditions where contact with water causes skin reactions.
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Definition
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(informal, pathology)A rare condition where contact with water causes hives or itching.
Example
- People with water allergy may develop hives after a shower.
- She avoids swimming due to her water allergy.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "water allergy":