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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Eczema \Ec"ze*ma\, n. [NL., fr Gr 'e`kzema; "ek out + zei^n to boil.] (Med.) An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also {tetter}, {milk crust}, and {salt rheum}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: eczema n : generic term for inflammatory conditions of the skin
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