DARTROUS

Etymology

Adjective

dartrous (not comparable)

(medicine) Relating to, or partaking of the nature of, the disease called tetter; herpetic.

Source: Wiktionary

Dar"trous, a. Etym: [F. dartreux. See Dartars.] (Med.)

Definition: Relating to, or partaking of the nature of, the disease called tetter; herpetic. Dartroud diathesis, A morbid condition of the system predisposing to the development of certain skin deseases, such as eczema, psoriasis, and pityriasis. Also called rheumic diathesis, and hipretism. Piffard.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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