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exanthems

 

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Noun exanthem has 1 sense
  1. exanthem, exanthema, skin eruption - eruption on the skin occurring as a symptom of a disease
    --1 is a kind of eruption

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Term: Exanthems

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: Dermatology

Definition: A skin eruption or rash that is characteristic of certain infectious diseases, such as measles or chickenpox.

Example Sentence: The doctor diagnosed the patient with measles based on the presence of exanthems all over their body.

Part of Speech: Noun (Plural)

Sense: Epidemiology

Definition: An infectious disease outbreak characterized by the appearance of rashes or skin lesions in a population.

Example Sentence: The public health officials quickly responded to the exanthems outbreak by implementing quarantine measures and administering vaccines.

Part of Speech: Noun (Plural)

Sense: Medicine

Definition: The skin rash or eruption that occurs as a reaction to a drug, especially as a side effect of medication.

Example Sentence: The patient developed exanthems after starting a new medication, prompting the doctor to consider alternative treatment options.

Part of Speech: Noun (Plural)

Sense: Virology

Definition: Skin lesions caused by viral infections, often characterized by redness, itchiness, and the formation of small blisters.

Example Sentence: The exanthems associated with the viral infection were extremely uncomfortable and required symptomatic treatment.

Part of Speech: Noun (Plural)

Sense: General

Definition: Any rash or skin eruption that presents as an outward symptom of an underlying condition or disease.

Example Sentence: The doctor examined the exanthems and advised the patient to undergo further tests to determine the cause of the skin rash.

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