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erysipelas

noun

1 erysipelas

An acute streptococcal infection characterized by deep-red inflammation of the skin and mucous membranes.

Roget 655: disease; illness, sickness etc. adj.; ailing &c.; all the ills that flesh is heir to" [Hamlet]; morbidity, morbosity; infirmity, ailment, indisposition; ... show more

Dutch: roos, belroos, wondroos, erysipelas
Polish: róża


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