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1. (n.) eczema
an inflammatory condition of the skin accompanied by itching and the exudation of serous matter.
Etymology: (1745–55; < NL < Gk ékzema=ekze(în) to break out (of disease))
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) eczema
generic term for inflammatory conditions of the skin; particularly with vesiculation in the acute stages
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) eczema
an inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia |
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1. eczema
a common skin disease, which may be either chronic or acute; develops in a red rash of tiny vesicles, which usually burst and produce a characteristic scab; is not contagious, and leaves no scar.
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U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. eczema
A pruritic papulovesicular dermatitis occurring as a reaction to many endogenous and exogenous agents (Dorland, 27th ed).
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Sense: a type of skin disease in which there is an itchy rash.
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 Afrikaans: ekseem |
 Arabic: إكْزيما (مَرَض) |
 Bulgarian: екзема |
 Brazilian: eczema |
 Czech: ekzém |
 German: das Ekzem |
 Danish: eksem; udslæt |
 Greek: έκζεμα |
 Spanish: eczema |
 Estonian: ekseem |
 Farsi: اگزما؛ سودا |
 Finnish: ihottuma |
 French: eczéma |
 Hebrew: אֶקזֶמָה |
 Hindi: पामा, छाजन, एकजिमा |
 Croatian: ekcem |
 Hungarian: ekcéma |
 Indonesian: eksim |
 Icelandic: exem |
 Italian: eczema |
 Japanese: しっしん |
 Korean: 습진 |
 Lithuanian: egzema |
 Latvian: ekzēma |
 Malay: ekzema |
 Dutch: exzeem |
 Norwegian: eksem |
 Polish: egzema |
 Persian: اگزما؛ سودا |
 Pashto: د پوستکی ناروغی |
 Portuguese: eczema |
 Romanian: eczemă |
 Russian: экзема |
 Slovak: ekzém |
 Slovenian: izpuščaj |
 Serbian: ekcem |
 Swedish: eksem |
 Thai: โรคเรื้อนกวาง |
 Turkish: egzama |
 Taiwanese: 濕疹 |
 Ukrainian: екзема |
 Urdu: چھاجن ، داد |
 Vietnamese: bệnh chàm |
 Chinese: 湿疹 |
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