Dictionary definition: wheal(2)

Dictionary definition: wheal(1)
Webster's NewWorld Dictionary;      139 words ...Webster's NewWorld Dictionary 01-01-1988 wheal(1) (hwel, wel) n. 1. [Obs.] a pustule; pimple 2. a small, itching elevation of the skin, as from the bite of an insect Copyright 1994, 1991, 1988 Simon & Schuster, Inc.

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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: Histamine 2 blocker potentiates the effects of histamine 1 ...
Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology;  September 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... H2 receptors), formation of edema (wheal and flare), and stimulation of sensory ... blocker) in suppressing histamine-induced wheal. Methods The study was done on 15 healthy ... excess histamine solution. The size of wheal was calculated by measuring the maximum ...

Article: WHEAL TAKES IT TO THE WOODSHED TOP TICKETS SOME OF THE ...
Roanoke Times & World News;  December 18, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Saturday Charles Wheal and The Electric Woodshed Back in the late 1980s, when Charles Wheal was going to Virginia Tech, he saw one-time ... sideman Bob Margolin playing around Blacksburg. Wheal got right on the guitar thing, and soon, he ...