Definitions for erysipeloid

erysipeloid er·y·sip·e·loid

Spelling: [er-uh-sip-uh-loid, eer-uh-]
IPA: /ˌɛr əˈsɪp əˌlɔɪd, ˌɪər ə-/

Erysipeloid is a 11 letter English word.

You can make 796 anagrams from letters in erysipeloid (deeiiloprsy).

Definitions for erysipeloid

noun

  1. a disease of humans contracted by contact with the bacillus Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae, which causes erysipelas in swine, characterized by a painful local ulcer, generally on one of the hands.

Origin of erysipeloid

First recorded in 1885-90; erysipel(as) + -oid

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