Definition of Erysipelas

  • (n.) St. Anthony's fire; a febrile disease accompanied with a diffused inflammation of the skin, which, starting usually from a single point, spreads gradually over its surface. It is usually regarded as contagious, and often occurs epidemically.

Synonyms of Erysipelas


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Antonyms of Erysipelas


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Homophones of Erysipelas


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