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erysipeloid

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1. erysipeloid - Noun

2. erysipeloid - Adjective

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erysipeloid (not comparable)

(medicine) Resembling erysipelas.

(pathology, usually uncountable) A mild cutaneous infection by Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae in humans that resembles erysipelas.
Synonym: fish poisoning

(medicine, countable) A cutaneous cancer metastasis, most commonly associated with breast carcinoma, presenting as an erythematous patch or plaque that resembles erysipelas.
Synonym: carcinoma erysipeloides

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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