wheal

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Injected under the skin, it produces a hivelike raised wheal with reddened skin around it.

From Time Magazine Archive

The comparison group received just as many injections of material that not only looked the same but raised an identical red wheal.

From Time Magazine Archive

Dick's palms were very puffy; there were a couple of blue blisters on his fingers, and across each wrist an angry-looking white wheal.

From The Gold-Stealers A Story of Waddy by Dyson, Edward

Rye flour is next best to wheat flour for bread making, but is generally combined with wheal flour, since by itself it makes a sticky bread.

From The International Jewish Cook Book 1600 Recipes According to the Jewish Dietary Laws with the Rules for Kashering; the Favorite Recipes of America, Austria, Germany, Russia, France, Poland, Roumania, Etc., Etc. by Greenbaum, Florence Kreisler

There have been too many wheal Do-ems in Cornwall.

From Personal Reminiscences in Book Making and Some Short Stories by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)