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Word: Eczema
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 18th century: modern Latin, from Greek ekzema, from ekzein ‘boil over, break out’, from ek- ‘out’ + zein ‘boil’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɛks(ɪ)mə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a medical condition in which patches of skin become rough and inflamed with blisters which cause itching and bleeding.
Short Definition:medical condition in which patches of skin become rough and inflamed
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