eccema

Spanish

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Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἔκζεμα (ékzema), from ἐκ (ek, out of, forth from) + ζέμα (zéma, that which is boiled), from ζέω (zéō, to boil, to seethe).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /eɡˈθema/ [eɣ̞ˈθe.ma]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /eɡˈsema/ [eɣ̞ˈse.ma]
  • Rhymes: -ema
  • Syllabification: ec‧ce‧ma

Noun

eccema m (plural eccemas)

  1. (pathology) eczema

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