Erysipeloid Definition

ĕrĭ-sĭpə-loid, îrə-
noun
An infectious skin disease caused by bacteria (Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae) and characterized by red-colored lesions.
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Origin of Erysipeloid

  • erysipel(as) –oid

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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