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Eruption on the skin occurring as a symptom of a disease
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exanthema
Word definitions for exanthema in dictionaries
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. eruption on the skin occurring as a symptom of a disease [syn: exanthem , skin eruption ] [also: exanthemata (pl)]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (alternative spelling of exanthem English)
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Exanthema \Ex`an*the"ma\, n.; pl. Exanthemata . [L., fr. Gr.?, fr.? to burst forth as flowers, break out, as ulcers; ?, ?, out + 'anqei^n to bloom, 'a`nqos flower: cf. F. exanth[`e]me.] (Med.) An efflorescence or discoloration of the skin; an ...
Usage examples of exanthema.
Foot-and-mouth disease, rinderpest, Rift Valley fever, vesicular stomatitis, vesicular exanthema, hog cholera, African swine fever, fowl plague, Newcastle disease, and equine encephalomyelitis.
Without transcribing his declamatory sentences, which I have softened in the text, I shall observe, that in this passage the strange word exarentasmata is very properly changed for exanthemata by Carisius, the first editor Falcandus lived about the year 1190.
Viruses: Foot-and-mouth disease, rinderpest, Rift Valley fever, vesicular stomatitis, vesicular exanthema, hog cholera, African swine fever, fowl plague, Newcastle disease, and equine encephalomyelitis.