Meaning of erysipelas | Babel Free
ˌɛ.ɹɪˈsɪp.ɪl.əsDefinitions
An acute, sometimes recurrent febrile disease caused by infection of a hemolytic streptococcus, associated with intense edematous local inflammation of the skin and subcutaneous tissues, and marked by large raised red patches on the skin.
Equivalents
Čeština
růže
Esperanto
erizipelo
Español
erisipela
Suomi
ruusu
Français
érysipèle
Gaeilge
arasaipil
Galego
mor
עברית
שושנה
Magyar
orbánc
Italiano
risipola
日本語
丹毒
Қазақша
тілме
한국어
단독
Latviešu
roze
Polski
róża
Português
erisipela
Română
brâncă
Русский
рожа
Svenska
rosfeber
ไทย
ไฟลามทุ่ง
Türkçe
yılancık
Examples
“The symptoms gradually improved until, on the fifth day from her delivery, I was pleased to find⟳ the erysipelas rapidly defervescing, the lochia natural, no subinvolution of the uterus, nor abdominal tenderness.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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