eczeem

Dutch

Alternative forms

eczema (medical Latin)

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin eczema, constructed from Ancient Greek ἔκζεμα (ékzema, “rash”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɛkˈseːm/
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Hyphenation: ec‧zeem
Rhymes: -eːm

Noun

eczeem n (plural eczemen or eczemata, diminutive eczeempje n)

(pathology) An eczema, generic term for itchy and/or defiguring inflammations of the skin
An analogous porcine disease

Derived terms

droog eczeem
eczeemlijder
eczeemplek
nat eczeem
zwemmerseczeem

Descendants

→ Indonesian: eksem

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