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adj
Resembling erysipelas.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: medicine, sciences
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
A mild cutaneous infection by Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae in humans that resembles erysipelas.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences
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Synonyms: fish poisoning
Antonyms: none provided
noun
A cutaneous cancer metastasis, most commonly associated with breast carcinoma, presenting as an erythematous patch or plaque that resembles erysipelas.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable
Topics: medicine, sciences
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Synonyms: carcinoma erysipeloides
Antonyms: none provided
History
From erysipelas + -oid.
Across languages
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