Definitions for exanthematic-ˈθɛm ə təs

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

ex•an•themɛgˈzæn θəm, ɪg-, ɛkˈsæn-(n.)

  1. an eruptive disease, esp. one attended with fever, as smallpox or measles.

    Category: Pathology

Origin of exanthem:

1650–60; < LL exanthēma < Gk exánthēma skin eruption, lit., flowering

ex•an`the•mat′ic-ˈθɛm ə təs(adj.)ex`an•them′a•tous

Webster Dictionary

  1. Exanthematic(adj)

    alt. of Exanthematous


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