† antierysipelasn.
Obsolete. rare.
A North American plant (not identified) used in the treatment of erysipelas or other skin inflammation.
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1712 C. Mather Let. (Royal Soc.: EL/M2/22) 4 We have a plant, thought peculiar to these parts of ye world; which from its marvellous Efficacy in ye Cure of Erisypelatic Inflammations, goes among us by the Name of Anterisypelas.
1714 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 29 63 A Plant efficacious in curing Inflammations, whence they call it Antierisypelas.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2022).
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