Exanthema Definition

ĕgzăn-thēmə
exanthemas, exanthemata, exanthems
noun
exanthemata
A skin eruption accompanying certain infectious diseases.
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A disease, such as measles or scarlet fever, accompanied by a skin eruption.
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Noun

Singular:
exanthema
Plural:
exanthemas, exanthemata

Origin of Exanthema

  • Late Latin exanthēma from Greek eruption from exanthein to burst forth ex- ex- anthein to blossom (from anthos flower)

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

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