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1. (n.) erythema
abnormal redness of the skin due to local congestion, as in inflammation.
Etymology: (1760–70; < NL < Gk, =eryth(rós) red +-ēma n. suffix)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) erythema
abnormal redness of the skin resulting from dilation of blood vessels (as in sunburn or inflammation)
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) erythema
a disease of the skin, in which a diffused inflammation forms rose-colored patches of variable size
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia |
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1. erythema
a medical term used loosely to designate a diseased condition of the skin; characterised by a scarlet or dark-red rash or eruption, distinct from erysipelas.
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U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. erythema
Redness of the skin produced by congestion of the capillaries. This condition may result from a variety of causes.
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