Definition of horripilation

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Definition of horripilation


  • reflex erection of hairs of the skin in response to cold or emotional stress or skin irritation (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. goose bump
    2. goose pimple
    3. goose skin
    4. goosebump
    5. gooseflesh
    6. pilomotor reflex

See definition of horripilation in Merriam Webster