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mosquito bite

/məˈskiːtəʊ baɪt/

Traduction: Petite bosse qui démange sur la peau, causée par la piqûre d'un moustique qui injecte sa salive dans le sang.

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/məˈskiːtəʊ baɪt/A2informalmedical
  • frPetite bosse qui démange sur la peau, causée par la piqûre d'un moustique qui injecte sa salive dans le sang.

A small, itchy swelling on the skin caused by the bite of a mosquito, which injects saliva into the bloodstream.

  1. Insect bite reactionA2formal

    A small, itchy bump on the skin caused by a female mosquito piercing the skin to feed on blood.

    frpiqûre de moustique

    • I have a mosquito bite on my arm that is very itchy.
    • Mosquito bites can sometimes become infected if scratched too much.
    • She applied calamine lotion to soothe the mosquito bite.