erysipelas

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˌɛ.ɹɪˈsɪp.ɪl.əs/    美 /ˌɛɹ.əˈsɪp.əl.əs/|/ˌɛɹ.əˈsɪp.ləs/|/ˌɪɹ.əˈsɪp.əl.əs/|/ˌɪɹ.əˈsɪp.ləs/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An acute, sometimes recurrent febrile disease caused by infection of a hemolytic streptococcus, associated with intense edematous local inflammation of the skin and subcutaneous tissues, and marked by large raised red patches on the skin. countable,uncountable
    — The symptoms gradually improved until, on the fifth day from her delivery, I was pleased to find the erysipelas rapidly defervescing, the lochia natural, no subinvolution of the uterus, nor abdominal tenderness.

词形变化

erysipelases plural erisypelas alternative

词源

From Middle English erisipila, borrowed from Latin erysipelas, from Ancient Greek ἐρῠσῐ́πελᾰς (erŭsĭ́pelăs), probably related to ἐρῠθρός (erŭthrós, “red”) and πέλμᾰ (pélmă, “the sole of a foot”).
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