eczematous

eczematous
eczema NOUN a condition in which patches of skin become rough and inflamed, causing itching and bleeding.
DERIVATIVES eczematous adjective.
ORIGIN Greek ekzema, from ekzein 'boil over, break out' .

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  • Eczematous — Ec*zem a*tous, a. (Med.) Pertaining to eczema; having the characteristic of eczema. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • eczematous — igˈzēməd.əs, (ˈ)eg|z , zem , mətəs adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary eczemat + ous : relating to eczema eczematous dermatitis : having the characteristics of eczema eczematous eruption : affected with eczema an eczematous… …   Useful english dictionary

  • eczematous — adjective see eczema …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • eczematous — See eczema. * * * …   Universalium

  • eczematous — adjective Of, pertaining to or afflicted with eczema …   Wiktionary

  • eczematous — Marked by or resembling eczema. * * * ec·zem·a·tous (ek zemґə təs) affected with or of the nature of eczema …   Medical dictionary

  • eczematous — adj. pertaining to eczema; suffering from eczema (skin inflammation) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • eczematous — ec·ze·ma·tous …   English syllables

  • eczematous conjunctivitis — phlyctenular c …   Medical dictionary

  • eczematous dermatitis — eczema …   Medical dictionary

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