What is another word for exanthema?

Pronunciation: [ɛɡzˈanθəmə] (IPA)

Exanthema is a medical term that refers to a widespread rash or skin eruption brought about by a viral or bacterial infection. It is sometimes referred to as a rash or skin outbreak. The term exanthema can be modified to suit specific medical contexts such as exanthematous fever, which is characterized by high fever and a rash. Synonyms for exanthema include rash, eruption, skin rash, skin infection, skin condition, and skin lesion. These synonyms may be used interchangeably, depending on the medical context. A correct understanding of the term exanthema and its synonyms is essential in the accurate diagnosis and treatment of skin infections.

What are the hypernyms for Exanthema?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Exanthema

Sometimes the exanthema is merely the equivalent of simple measles or scarlatina of the intestinal mucous membrane, and many typhoid fevers of short continuance are nothing else in their nature.
"On the cattle plague: or, Contagious typhus in horned cattle. Its history, origin, description, and treatment"
Honoré Bourguignon
Dogma makes dogmas or dogmata; exanthema, exanthemas or exanthemata; miasm or miasma, miasms or miasmata; stigma, stigmas or stigmata.
"The Grammar of English Grammars"
Goold Brown

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