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horripilation

/hɒˌrɪp.ɪˈleɪ.ʃən/

Traducción: Sustantivo que denota el reflejo de erección de los vellos de la piel, generalmente causado por frío, estrés emocional o irritación cutánea.

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C2formalcommon/hɒˌrɪp.ɪˈleɪ.ʃən/

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A noun referring to the reflex erection of hairs on the skin, typically caused by cold, emotional stress, or skin irritation.

  • 🇪🇸Sustantivo que denota el reflejo de erección de los vellos de la piel, generalmente causado por frío, estrés emocional o irritación cutánea.
  1. Goosebumps C2 formal

    The involuntary bristling of body hair caused by cold, fear, or excitement, often resulting in small bumps on the skin.

    • A sudden chill caused horripilation on his arms.
    • The eerie music gave her a feeling of horripilation.
    • Horripilation is a natural reflex triggered by strong emotions.

    🇪🇸Piel de gallina

    Sinónimos: gooseflesh

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