ERYTHRASMA


Meaning of ERYTHRASMA in English

-ˈthrazmə noun

( -s )

Etymology: New Latin, from erythr- + Greek -asma (n. ending)

: a chronic contagious dermatitis caused by an actinomycete ( Nocardia minutissima ) and affecting especially warm moist areas (as the axilla and groin)

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