erysipelas
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ɛɹɪˈsɪpələs/
Noun

erysipelas (uncountable)

  1. (disease) A severe skin#Noun|skin disease#Noun|disease caused by streptococcus infection in surface#Noun|surface and surrounding#Adjective|surrounding tissue, mark#Verb|marked by continued#Adjective|continued spreading#Adjective|spreading inflammation.
Related terms Translations
  • French: érysipèle
  • German: Erysipel, Rotlauf, Rose, Wundrose
  • Italian: risipola
  • Portuguese: erisipela
  • Russian: ро́жа
  • Spanish: erisipela



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