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erysipelas

noun

An acute streptococcal infection characterized by deep-red inflammation of the skin and mucous membranes

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Word length
10
Starts with
E
Ends with
S
Contains
RY
Scrabble score
15

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ˌɛ.ɹɪˈsɪp.ɪl.əs

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noun

  1. An acute streptococcal infection characterized by deep-red inflammation of the skin and mucous membranes

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