IMPETIGO


Meaning of IMPETIGO in English

/ ˌɪmpɪˈtaɪgəʊ; NAmE -goʊ/ noun

[ U ] an infectious disease that causes sore areas on the skin

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WORD ORIGIN

late Middle English : from Latin , from impetere to assail, attack.

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