Dictionary definition: wheal(1)

Dictionary definition: wheal(2)
Webster's NewWorld Dictionary;      133 words ...Webster's NewWorld Dictionary 01-01-1988 wheal(2) (hwel, wel) n. a raised stripe or ridge on the skin, as from a lash of a whip Copyright 1994, 1991, 1988 Simon & Schuster, Inc.

Article: Laughter counteracts enhancement of plasma neurotrophin levels ...
Behavioral Medicine;  January 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... Bits of Mr. Bean reduced allergic skin wheal responses, whereas stress by total sleep ... levels of NGF and NT-3 and allergic skin wheal responses in patients with AD. Method ... staff members blinded to the study measured wheal responses. (1) We controlled timing ...

Article: Environmental pumping tasks at Wheal Jane. (waste ...
Mining Magazine;  November 1, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... contaminated water burst from the closed Wheal Jane workings, causing serious pollution ... Piesold, and South Crofty, which owns the Wheal Jane site. Lime is added to the pumped ... milling operations that are continuing at Wheal Jane. The water in the trench enters the ...

Article: Skin wheal due to allergens may be increased by phone ...
Immunotherapy Weekly;  March 19, 2003 ;     520 words ... ... NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- Skin wheal due to allergens may be increased by phone ... radiation from mobile phones enhanced skin wheal responses induced by house dust mite and ... cedar pollen while it had no effect on wheal responses induced by histamine in patients ...

Article: Wheal of fortune This once-derelict Cornish engine house, ...
The Sunday Telegraph London;  May 2, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... largest producers of copper in Cornwall. Wheal Treasure, opened in 1813, was the most ... In about 1837, a new, deep, shaft for Wheal Treasure was sunk, and the engine house ... an 80in pumping engine. This was named Wheal Henrietta, after the wife and 14-year ...

Article: MOTOR SPORT: Wheals makes a flying start.
Fenland Citizen (Wisbech, England);  May 8, 2007 ;     475 words ...JAY WHEALS secured pole position on his debut in the ... Silverstone international grid. Wisbech-based Wheals, driving a Marcos LM600 GT car (right ... well . After a fantastic rolling start Wheals was leading the two-hour race but noticed ...

Article: Fexofenadine drops number of wheals in patients with CIU
Dermatology Times;  February 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... urticaria. Eligible patients having wheals present for at least three days ... severity and their number of wheals in a daily diary. Interference ... dose-related reductions in wheal counts compared with placebo ... trends for reducing pruritus and wheals, the investigators concluded ...