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单词 erysipelas
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erysipelas

noun

ery·​sip·​e·​las ˌer-ə-ˈsi-p(ə-)ləs How to pronounce erysipelas (audio)
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: an acute febrile disease associated with intense edematous local inflammation of the skin and subcutaneous tissues caused by a hemolytic streptococcus

Word History

Etymology

Middle English erisipila, from Latin erysipelas, from Greek, from erysi- (probably akin to Greek erythros red) + -pelas (probably akin to Latin pellis skin) — more at red, fell

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

erysipelas

noun

er·​y·​sip·​e·​las ˌer-ə-ˈsip-(ə-)ləs, ˌir- How to pronounce erysipelas (audio)
1
: an acute febrile disease that is associated with intense often vesicular and edematous local inflammation of the skin and subcutaneous tissues and that is caused by a hemolytic streptococcus
2
: swine erysipelas
used especially when the disease affects hosts other than swine
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