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eczema

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈɛɡzəmə/ · UK /ˈeksɪmə/

eczema means: A skin condition that causes dry, itchy, sore patches, which may look red.

noun

ITCHY SKIN CONDITIONB2

A skin condition that causes dry, itchy, sore patches, which may look red.

  • My son has eczema.
  • Her eczema gets worse in cold weather.
  • The cream helped relieve the itching caused by eczema.

Common phrases: have eczema, eczema cream

Questions about eczema

What does eczema mean?

A skin condition that causes dry, itchy, sore patches, which may look red.

What is eczema in other languages?

Türkçe: egzama · Español: eccema · Français: eczéma · Deutsch: Ekzem · Italiano: eczema · 日本語: 湿疹

How do you pronounce eczema?

In American English /ˈɛɡzəmə/; in British English /ˈeksɪmə/.

How do you use eczema in a sentence?

My son has eczema. Her eczema gets worse in cold weather.

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