erysipelas

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Noun erysipelas has 1 sense

erysipelas - an acute streptococcal infection characterized by deep-red inflammation of the skin and mucous membranes
--₁ is a kind of Saint Anthony's fire

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Erysipelas

Noun: Erysipelas is a bacterial infection of the skin characterized by red, swollen, and shiny areas that are hot to the touch.

Example Sentence: The doctor diagnosed the patient with erysipelas and prescribed antibiotics.

Adjective: Erysipelas refers to something relating to or characteristic of the bacterial infection erysipelas.

Example Sentence: The erysipelas rash spread rapidly across her arm, causing intense pain.

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