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scabies in Greek

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

scabies in Greek

ψώρα
noun
Pronounced: psora
(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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  • The clinic treated several cases of scabies that week.

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What is "scabies" in Greek?

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

How do you pronounce ψώρα?

"scabies" in Greek is ψώρα, pronounced "psora".

How do you use "scabies" in a sentence?

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

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