Associations to the word «Eczema»

Wiktionary

ECZEMA, noun. An acute or chronic inflammation of the skin, characterized by redness, itching, and the outbreak of oozing vesicular lesions which become encrusted and scaly. It is noncontagious.

Dictionary definition

ECZEMA, noun. Generic term for inflammatory conditions of the skin; particularly with vesiculation in the acute stages.

Wise words

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Aldous Huxley