exanthem, exanthema, skin eruption
(noun) eruption on the skin occurring as a symptom of a disease
Source: WordNet® 3.1
exanthema (plural exanthemas or exanthemata)
Alternative form of exanthem
Source: Wiktionary
Ex`an*the"ma, n.; pl. Exanthemata. Etym: [L., fr. Gr.exanthème.] (Med.)
Definition: An efflorescence or discoloration of the skin; an eruption or breaking out, as in measles, smallpox, scarlatina, and the like diseases; -- sometimes limited to eruptions attended with fever. Dunglison.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 November 2024
(noun) infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America
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