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scabies in Finnish

scabies in Finnish is syyhy — scabies means a contagious skin condition caused by tiny mites burrowing under the skin, causing intense itching.

scabies in Finnish

syyhy
noun
(pathology) An infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei, causing intense itching caused by the mites burrowing into the skin of humans and other animals. It is easily transmissible from human to human; secondary skin infection may occur.

What does "scabies" mean?

  1. noun A contagious skin condition caused by tiny mites burrowing under the skin, causing intense itching.
    "The clinic treated several cases of scabies that week."
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scabies in a sentence

  • The clinic treated several cases of scabies that week.

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What is "scabies" in Finnish?

"scabies" in Finnish is syyhy. scabies means: A contagious skin condition caused by tiny mites burrowing under the skin, causing intense itching.

How do you use "scabies" in a sentence?

Example: "The clinic treated several cases of scabies that week." In Finnish, "scabies" is syyhy.

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