hydroa

[ hahy-droh-uh ]

nounPathology.
  1. any skin condition characterized by red vesicular areas.

Origin of hydroa

1
<New Latin <Greek hídrōia (plural) heat spots (literally, sweat eggs), equivalent to hidr(ṓs) sweat + -ōia, plural of ōión egg; -y- of New Latin <hydr-hydr-1

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