pyoderma

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noun

An infection of the skin by pyogenic bacteria.

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Meanings

nounpyoderma (countable and uncountable, plural pyodermas or pyodermata)

plural pyodermas · plural pyodermata

  1. countableuncountablemedicineAn infection of the skin by pyogenic bacteria.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
pyodermitis

Origin

From pyo- + -derma.

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Translations

Finnish pyodermia
  • pyodermiainfection of the skin
Italian pioderma
  • piodermainfection of the skin
Cite this entry
APA

pyoderma. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pyoderma

MLA

“pyoderma.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pyoderma. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pyoderma,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pyoderma.

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