zænˈθi Origin:
1650–60
1650–60
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exanthema or exanthem (ˌɛksænˈθiːmə, ɛkˈsænθəm) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n , pl -themata, -themas, -thems | |
| a skin eruption or rash occurring as a symptom in a disease such as measles or scarlet fever | |
| [C17: via Late Latin from Greek, from exanthein to burst forth, from anthein to blossom, from anthos flower] | |
| exanthem or exanthem (ˌɛksænˈθiːmə, ɛkˈsænθəm, -ˈθiːmətə) | |
| —n | |
| [C17: via Late Latin from Greek, from exanthein to burst forth, from anthein to blossom, from anthos flower] | |
| exanthematous or exanthem | |
| —adj | |
| exanthematic or exanthem | |
| —adj | |
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Exanthema
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Medical Dictionary
exanthema ex·an·the·ma (ěg'zān-thē'mə) or ex·an·them (ĭg-zān'thəm)
n.
A skin eruption occurring as a symptom of an acute viral or coccal disease.
A disease, such as measles or scarlet fever, accompanied by a skin eruption.
ex·an'the·mat'ic (ĭg-zān'-thə-māt'ĭk) or ex'an·them'a·tous (ěg'zān-thěm'ə-təs) adj.
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