ERYSIPELAS


Meaning of ERYSIPELAS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌerɪˈsɪpɪləs ]

n. Med. a streptococcal infection producing inflammation and a deep red colour on the skin, esp. of the face and scalp. [ME f. L f. Gk erusipelas, perh. rel. to eruthros red + a root pel- skin]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.