erythema en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˌɛɹəˈθimə/ (Canada, General-American)
- /ˌeɹɪˈθiːmə/ (Australia)
- /ˌɛɹɪˈθiːmə/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˌɛɹɪˈθimə/ (Canada, General-American)
- (Southern-England) audio
Etymology
From New Latin erythēma, from Ancient Greek ἐρύθημα (erúthēma, “a redness or flush on the skin”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁rewdʰ- (“red”)..
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) Abnormal redness and inflammation of the skin, due to vasodilation.
- (countable, uncountable) Skin redness from sunburn or chemical irritation
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| erythemas | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| erythemata | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
erythema nodosum · erythemato- · erythematous · erythemal · erythemic · erythema dyschromicum perstans · erythema migrans · erythema ab igne · erythema infectiosum
Relateds
erythrocyte · erysipelas · rash · plethora · ulerythema · erythrophobia · erythemogenic · erythronium · hyperemia
Translations (18)
eo eritemo (abnormal redness) · pl rumień (abnormal redness) · ca eritema (abnormal redness) · es eritema (abnormal redness) · uk ерите́ма (abnormal redness) · oc eritèma (abnormal redness) · it eritema (abnormal redness) · ru эритема (abnormal redness) · fr érythème (abnormal redness) · ko 홍반 (abnormal redness) · it eritema solare (redness from sunburn) · de Erythem (abnormal redness) · pl erytema (abnormal redness) · fi eryteema (abnormal redness) · gl eritema (abnormal redness) · pl poparzenie (redness from sunburn) · cs erytém (abnormal redness) · fi punoitus (abnormal redness)