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单词 eczema
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Definition of eczema in English:

eczema

noun ˈɛgzməˈɛgzɪməˈɛksməˈɛksɪmə
mass noun
  • A medical condition in which patches of skin become rough and inflamed with blisters which cause itching and bleeding.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Reactions to food often affect those with other classic allergies such as hay fever, asthma and eczema.
    • The blurb goes on to say it will help treat conditions from eczema to brain tumours.
    • Atopic eczema is the most common type of eczema and is linked with hay fever and asthma.
    • You might scratch the skin because it is itchy due to eczema or psoriasis inside the ear.
    • Fungal rashes can sometimes be confused with other skin conditions, such as psoriasis and eczema.
    • Late in his career he completed a research study on associations between eczema and psoriasis.
    • So, how do those of you who have eczema or similar skin conditions cope with the uncertainty?
    • Now, suppose we look at the table the other way round, and ask what is the probability that a child with hay fever will also have eczema?
    • It is said that every fifth person suffers from eczema, psoriasis or some form of allergy and these often run in the family.
    • It increases the likelihood of a person having asthma, eczema or hay fever.
    • Of the allergic diseases, eczema is the most common among both adults and children.
    • Hay fever, asthma and eczema are all related allergic conditions and the tendency to develop them runs in families.
    • She had never smoked but did have several allergies, including eczema and perennial rhinitis.
    • It signifies many kinds of skin afflictions including eczema, acne, and boils.
    • It is much less common in childhood than other skin conditions such as eczema but rarely, it does develop before the age of ten years.
    • This is very bad news for the one person in ten who suffers from nickel allergy, or those with eczema or dermatitis.
    • If there is eczema, asthma, or hay fever in your family, you are more likely to become allergic to something yourself.
    • Honey is another natural remedy for soothing inflammation, eczema, burns and skin infections.
    • A flare-up of eczema allowed him to obtain a medical release from duty.
    • In reality she is more likely to help locals with remedies for their children's eczema or chicken pox.

Derivatives

  • eczematous

  • adjectiveɛkˈzɛmətəsɛkˈziːmətəs
    • Like xerosis and atopic dermatitis, allergic contact dermatitis is an eczematous reaction, but the reaction is localized to allergen-exposed areas.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Yes, it is a vaccinia infection of the eczematous patch in the skin which can extend quite rapidly, and it can be fatal, yes.
      • The edema may be accompanied by stasis dermatitis, an often chronic, usually eczematous condition characterized by edema, hyperpigmentation and, commonly, ulceration.
      • On re-exposure, patients develop an acute, pruritic, eczematous dermatitis, often with blisters in a linear configuration at the site of contact.
      • Predisposing factors are a positive family history of similar symptoms and a personal history of collateral allergy manifested as eczematous dermatitis, urticaria, and/or asthma.

Origin

Mid 18th century: modern Latin, from Greek ekzema, from ekzein 'boil over, break out', from ek- 'out' + zein 'boil'.

Definition of eczema in US English:

eczema

noun
  • A medical condition in which patches of skin become rough and inflamed, with blisters that cause itching and bleeding, sometimes resulting from a reaction to irritation (eczematous dermatitis) but more typically having no obvious external cause.

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    Example sentencesExamples
    • Fungal rashes can sometimes be confused with other skin conditions, such as psoriasis and eczema.
    • Reactions to food often affect those with other classic allergies such as hay fever, asthma and eczema.
    • Late in his career he completed a research study on associations between eczema and psoriasis.
    • It is much less common in childhood than other skin conditions such as eczema but rarely, it does develop before the age of ten years.
    • Of the allergic diseases, eczema is the most common among both adults and children.
    • The blurb goes on to say it will help treat conditions from eczema to brain tumours.
    • It increases the likelihood of a person having asthma, eczema or hay fever.
    • This is very bad news for the one person in ten who suffers from nickel allergy, or those with eczema or dermatitis.
    • A flare-up of eczema allowed him to obtain a medical release from duty.
    • If there is eczema, asthma, or hay fever in your family, you are more likely to become allergic to something yourself.
    • It signifies many kinds of skin afflictions including eczema, acne, and boils.
    • You might scratch the skin because it is itchy due to eczema or psoriasis inside the ear.
    • Atopic eczema is the most common type of eczema and is linked with hay fever and asthma.
    • In reality she is more likely to help locals with remedies for their children's eczema or chicken pox.
    • It is said that every fifth person suffers from eczema, psoriasis or some form of allergy and these often run in the family.
    • Hay fever, asthma and eczema are all related allergic conditions and the tendency to develop them runs in families.
    • Now, suppose we look at the table the other way round, and ask what is the probability that a child with hay fever will also have eczema?
    • So, how do those of you who have eczema or similar skin conditions cope with the uncertainty?
    • Honey is another natural remedy for soothing inflammation, eczema, burns and skin infections.
    • She had never smoked but did have several allergies, including eczema and perennial rhinitis.

Origin

Mid 18th century: modern Latin, from Greek ekzema, from ekzein ‘boil over, break out’, from ek- ‘out’ + zein ‘boil’.

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