What does exanthema mean?

Definitions for exanthema
ˌɛg zænˈθi mə, ˌɛk sæn-; -ˈθɛm ə tə, -ˈθi mə-ex·an·the·ma

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word exanthema.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. exanthem, exanthema, skin eruptionnoun

    eruption on the skin occurring as a symptom of a disease

ChatGPT

  1. exanthema

    Exanthema is a medical term that refers to a widespread rash or skin eruption that appears on the outside of the body, often as a response to a systemic infection or disease. This condition often characterizes itself with red bumps or blotchy spots and is commonly associated with diseases like chickenpox, measles, or scarlet fever.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Exanthemanoun

    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

  2. Etymology: [L., fr. Gr., fr. to burst forth as flowers, break out, as ulcers; , , out + 'anqei^n to bloom, 'a`nqos flower: cf. F. exanthme.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Exanthema

    eks-an-thē′ma, n. one of a class of febrile diseases with distinctive eruptions on the skin, appearing at a definite period and running a recognisable course:—pl. Exanthē′mata.—adjs. Exanthemat′ic, Exanthem′atous.—ns. Exanthematol′ogy; Exanthē′sis, the appearing of an exanthema. [Gr.,—ex, out, antheein, to blossom.]

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Exanthema

    Diseases in which skin eruptions or rashes are a prominent manifestation. Classically, six such diseases were described with similar rashes; they were numbered in the order in which they were reported. Only the fourth (Duke's disease), fifth (ERYTHEMA INFECTIOSUM), and sixth (EXANTHEMA SUBITUM) numeric designations survive as occasional synonyms in current terminology.

Matched Categories

How to pronounce exanthema?

How to say exanthema in sign language?

Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of exanthema in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of exanthema in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Translation

Find a translation for the exanthema definition in other languages:

Select another language:

  • - Select -
  • 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
  • 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
  • Español (Spanish)
  • Esperanto (Esperanto)
  • 日本語 (Japanese)
  • Português (Portuguese)
  • Deutsch (German)
  • العربية (Arabic)
  • Français (French)
  • Русский (Russian)
  • ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
  • 한국어 (Korean)
  • עברית (Hebrew)
  • Gaeilge (Irish)
  • Українська (Ukrainian)
  • اردو (Urdu)
  • Magyar (Hungarian)
  • मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
  • Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Italiano (Italian)
  • தமிழ் (Tamil)
  • Türkçe (Turkish)
  • తెలుగు (Telugu)
  • ภาษาไทย (Thai)
  • Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
  • Čeština (Czech)
  • Polski (Polish)
  • Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Românește (Romanian)
  • Nederlands (Dutch)
  • Ελληνικά (Greek)
  • Latinum (Latin)
  • Svenska (Swedish)
  • Dansk (Danish)
  • Suomi (Finnish)
  • فارسی (Persian)
  • ייִדיש (Yiddish)
  • հայերեն (Armenian)
  • Norsk (Norwegian)
  • English (English)

Word of the Day

Would you like us to send you a FREE new word definition delivered to your inbox daily?

Please enter your email address:


Citation

Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"exanthema." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 23 Apr. 2024. <https://www.definitions.net/definition/exanthema>.

Discuss these exanthema definitions with the community:

0 Comments

    Are we missing a good definition for exanthema? Don't keep it to yourself...

    Image or illustration of

    exanthema

    Credit »

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Chrome

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Firefox

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Browse Definitions.net

    Quiz

    Are you a words master?

    »
    without the natural or usual covering
    A efface
    B abhor
    C denudate
    D abduct

    Nearby & related entries:

    Alternative searches for exanthema: