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Definition: ECZEMATOUS

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Pertaining to eczema; having the characteristic of eczema.[Websters]
2. Infrequently used base adjective of the adverb eczematously.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(eczematously)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective eczematous.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Eczematous" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Specialty Expressions: ECZEMATOUS

Expressions Domain Definition
Eczematous reaction Health Any effect produced by a stimulus; in mecanics, a force set up by and opposing an acting force; in chemistry, the interaction between chemical compounds producing other chemical compounds. (references)
Skin Diseases, Eczematous Health Any of a variety of eruptive skin disorders characterized by erythema, oozing, vesiculation, and scaling. Etiology is varied. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Definition: ECZEMATOUS

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Pertaining to eczema; having the characteristic of eczema.[Websters]
2. Infrequently used base adjective of the adverb eczematously.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(eczematously)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective eczematous.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "ECZEMATOUS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Specialty Expressions: ECZEMATOUS

ExpressionsDomainDefinition
Eczematous reactionHealthAny effect produced by a stimulus; in mecanics, a force set up by and opposing an acting force; in chemistry, the interaction between chemical compounds producing other chemical compounds. (references)
Skin Diseases, EczematousHealthAny of a variety of eruptive skin disorders characterized by erythema, oozing, vesiculation, and scaling. Etiology is varied. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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