purple glove syndrome

noun

A skin disease presenting with swollen, discoloured, painful extremities, associated with intravenous administration of phenytoin.

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Meanings

nounpurple glove syndrome (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA skin disease presenting with swollen, discoloured, painful extremities, associated with intravenous administration of phenytoin.

    Synonyms: PGS

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA skin disease presenting with swollen, discoloured, painful extremities, associated with intravenous administration of phenytoin.

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PGS
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APA

purple glove syndrome. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/purple%20glove%20syndrome

MLA

“purple glove syndrome.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/purple%20glove%20syndrome. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “purple glove syndrome,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/purple%20glove%20syndrome.

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