| 单词 |
eczema |
| 释义 |
eczema Pathol.|ˈɛkzɪmə| [Gr. ἔκζεµα, f. ἐκζέ-ειν, f. ἐκ out + ζέ-ειν to boil.] ‘An acute, or chronic, non-contagious, simple inflammation of the skin, characterized by the presence of itching papules and vesicles which discharge a serous fluid, or dry up’ (Syd. Soc. Lex.). There are many kinds of eczema; a form occurring in cattle (E. epizooticum), is known as ‘the foot and mouth disease’.
1753Chambers Cycl. Supp., Eczema, a name given by the antient physicians, to any fiery pustule on the skin. 1884St. James's Gaz. 24 Apr. 5 Animals..may communicate disease..though..not suffering from..eczema themselves. Hence ecˈzematous a., ecˈzematously adv.
1869Pall Mall G. 19 Oct. 4 A family drank the milk [from a cow having the foot and mouth disease] undiluted, and are now suffering from an eczematous condition of the lips, tongue, and palate. 1876Duhring Dis. Skin 165 The eczematously diseased tissues. |

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