eczema

eczema
[ˈɛksɪmə, ˈɛkzɪmə]
noun
  1. [mass noun]a medical condition in which patches of skin become rough and inflamed with blisters which cause itching and bleeding, sometimes resulting from a reaction to irritation (eczematous dermatitis) but more typically having no obvious external cause
    湿疹
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eczematous
[ɛkˈziːmətəs, ɛkˈzɛm-]
adjective
语源
  1. mid 18th cent.: modern Latin, from Greek ekzema, from ekzein 'boil over, break out', from ek- 'out' + zein 'boil'
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