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单词 exanthema
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Definition of exanthema in English:

exanthema

nounPlural exanthemata ɪkˈsanθɪməˌɛksanˈθiːməˌɛɡzænˈθimə
Medicine
  • A skin rash accompanying a disease or fever.

    mass noun other symptoms are allergic contact dermatitis and generalized exanthema
    count noun the diagnosis of the common exanthemata
    Example sentencesExamples
    • A 33-year-old man presented with a generalized pruritic skin exanthema that had been present for 1 day.
    • In immunocompromised patients HHV - 6 causes opportunistic infections and is the causative agent of exanthema subitum.
    • Other childhood infections such as herpetic stomatitis, exanthema subitum, and chickenpox also seemed protective.
    • A paste made of the plant with cloves, sandalwood, musk and rose-water is stated to be effective in curing exanthemata.
    • Roseola, or exanthema subitum, is caused by human herpesvirus 6.
    Synonyms
    spots, skin eruption, breakout

Derivatives

  • exanthematic

  • adjective
    Medicine
  • exanthematous

  • adjective
    Medicine
    • This 81 year old woman developed a florid, blanching exanthematous maculopapular rash over her trunk, arms, and proximal thighs after two weeks of treatment with ciprofloxacin for a wound infection.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The name pityriasis rosea was given to the exanthematous illness in 1860-a long time ago - but its exact cause remains uncertain.

Origin

Mid 17th century: via late Latin from Greek exanthēma 'eruption', from ex- 'out' + antheein 'to blossom' (from anthos 'flower').

 
 

Definition of exanthema in US English:

exanthema

nounˌeɡzanˈTHēməˌɛɡzænˈθimə
Medicine
  • A skin rash accompanying a disease or fever.

    mass noun other symptoms are allergic contact dermatitis and generalized exanthema
    count noun the diagnosis of the common exanthemata
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Roseola, or exanthema subitum, is caused by human herpesvirus 6.
    • A paste made of the plant with cloves, sandalwood, musk and rose-water is stated to be effective in curing exanthemata.
    • A 33-year-old man presented with a generalized pruritic skin exanthema that had been present for 1 day.
    • Other childhood infections such as herpetic stomatitis, exanthema subitum, and chickenpox also seemed protective.
    • In immunocompromised patients HHV - 6 causes opportunistic infections and is the causative agent of exanthema subitum.
    Synonyms
    spots, skin eruption, breakout

Origin

Mid 17th century: via late Latin from Greek exanthēma ‘eruption’, from ex- ‘out’ + antheein ‘to blossom’ (from anthos ‘flower’).

 
 
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