Phrase Hound found 51 phrases and 25 compound words that contain itch. The most common are listed below. Open itch in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 51
- itch miteSarcoptes scabiei, a parasitic arthropod that burrows into the skin and causes scabies.
- jock itchA fungal infection, tinea cruris, of the groin region, usually due to the fungus Trichophyton rubrum, but also Candida albicans, Trichophyton interdigitale, Epidermophyton floccosum, and others.
- barber's itchAny of a number of sorts of rashes or skin eruptions in the area of the mustache or beard, caused by fungal or staphylococcal infections or by irritation from shaving.
- seven-year itchScabies.
- mihi itchThe ambition to publish and name large numbers of taxa as a form of personal aggrandizement.
- grocer's itchAn itching eruption, a variety of eczema, produced by sugar mites (Tyroglyphus sacchari or Glycyphagus domesticus) or fruit mites (Carpoglyphus lactis et al.).
- barber itchAlternative form of barber's itch: Any of a number of sorts of rashes or skin eruptions in the area of the mustache or beard, caused by fungal or staphylococcal infections or by irritation from shaving.
- barley itchGrain itch.
- crotch itchSynonym of jock itch: A fungal infection, tinea cruris, of the groin region, usually due to the fungus Trichophyton rubrum, but also Candida albicans, Trichophyton interdigitale, Epidermophyton floccosum, and others.
- Cuban itchA milder form of smallpox; alastrim.
- duck itchSynonym of swimmer's itch: A short-term immune reaction occurring in the skin of humans infected by water-borne Schistosomatidae.
- grain itchA cutaneous condition caused by several types of mite, and characterized by intense pruritus.
- ground itchhookworm infection in the feet, causing inflammation and irritation.
- gym itchSynonym of jock itch: A fungal infection, tinea cruris, of the groin region, usually due to the fungus Trichophyton rubrum, but also Candida albicans, Trichophyton interdigitale, Epidermophyton floccosum, and others.
- mad itchpseudorabies in cattle
- mattress itchGrain itch.
- prairie itchGrain itch.
- straw itchGrain itch.
- ked itchA cutaneous condition caused by sheep ked.
- copra itchSynonym of grain itch: A cutaneous condition caused by several types of mite, and characterized by intense pruritus.
- Dogger Bank itchA cutaneous condition characterized by an eczematous dermatitis caused by exposure to the sea chervil Alcyonidium diaphanum.
- baker's itchA cutaneous reaction caused by bites of Acarus siro, the flour mite.
- dhobi itchTinea cruris; jock itch.
- hell's itchA rare, painful itching reaction to sunburn.
- swimmer's itchA short-term immune reaction occurring in the skin of humans infected by water-borne Schistosomatidae.
Compound words 25
- itchyCharacterized by itching. (of a condition)
- antiitchPreventing or countering itching.
- itchsomeCharacterised or marked by itching
- itcherSomeone who itches
- itchlessNot causing itching.
- itchlikeLike an itch; similar to a rash or skin irritation that causes itching.
- itchweedVeratrum viride, a toxic North American plant.
- itchwoodA plant of species Semecarpus vitiensis, with irritant sap.
- RedditchA town and local government district with borough status in Worcestershire, England (OS grid ref SP0467).
- StritchA surname.