ekseema — meaning in English

English meaning

• eczema noun A skin condition causing red, itchy, inflamed patches that can become scaly or weep fluid.
• rash adj Acting too quickly without thinking through the consequences.

Senses

ekseema is used for these senses in English:

• eczema (biology, medicine) A non-contagious acute or chronic inflammation of the skin, characterized by redness, itching, and the outbreak of oozing vesicular lesions which become encrusted and scaly.
• rash (dermatology, symptom) An area of inflamed and irritated skin characterized by reddened spots that may be filled with fluid or pus. Also, preceded by a descriptive word (rare, or, obsolete) , an illness characterized by a type of rash.

rash — full definition

1. adj Acting too quickly without thinking through the consequences.
2. noun An area of irritated, reddened skin, sometimes with bumps or blisters.
3. noun A sudden series of similar events, usually unwelcome ones.

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