Eczema

ecumenism

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

Pronunciation: / ˈɛksɪmə;ˈɛkzɪmə /

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eczema used in phrases

allergic eczema (noun)
1. eczema caused by an allergic reaction
atopic eczema (noun)
1. a severe form of dermatitis characterized by atopy
baker's eczema (noun)
1. allergic eczema caused by flour or other ingredients handled by bakers
chronic eczema (noun)
1. eczema characterized by thickening of the skin with accentuated skin lines
eczema herpeticum (noun)
1. eczema characterized by a feverish condition and widespread eruption of vesicles; most common in children
eczema hypertrophicum (noun)
1. eczema characterized by thickening of the skin with accentuated skin lines
eczema marginatum (noun)
1. most common in men fungal infection of the groin
eczema vaccinatum (noun)
1. a now rare complication of vaccinia superimposed on atopic dermatitis with high fever and generalized vesicles and papulovesicles
lichtenoid eczema (noun)
1. eczema characterized by thickening of the skin with accentuated skin lines
seborrheic eczema (noun)
1. a chronic skin disease associated with seborrhea and greasy scales on the scalp, eyelids or other parts of the skin
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biology an effect where a toxic substance acts like a stimulant in small doses, but it is an inhibitor in large doses.

eczema herpeticum