erythema


Definition: Meaning of, erythema in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˌɛrɪˈθiːmə /

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erythema erythemas
  1. as in sunburn or inflammation abnormal redness of the skin resulting from dilation of blood vessels
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erythema used in phrases

  • erythema multiforme (noun)
    1. a red rash caused by hypersensitivity to a drug, disease or other allergen
  • erythema nodosum (noun)
    1. skin condition characterized by tender red nodules on the shins and legs
  • erythema nodosum leprosum (noun)
    1. an inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face
  • erythema solare (noun)
    1. redness of the skin caused by exposure to the rays of the sun
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