erysipelatous

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adjective

Resembling erysipelas; erysipeloid.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

adjectiveerysipelatous (not comparable)
  1. not comparableResembling erysipelas; erysipeloid.

    The symptoms are coryza or catarrh suddenly setting in, itching of face and skin, erysipelatous swelling of the face, or tumefaction of the lids—dyspnœa more or less urgent, epigastric oppression, vomiting, headache.

    1880, The American Medical Association, The Transactions of the American Medical Association, Volume 31, page 528

Translations

French érysipélateux
  • érysipélateuxResembling erysipelas
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APA

erysipelatous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/erysipelatous

MLA

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Chicago

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