eczematous
- a word derived from eczema.
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Dermatologists can prescribe eczematous topical medications that could help control flare-ups as well.
From Slate ● Jun. 7, 2021
An eczematous child inoculated against smallpox with the standard cowpox-virus vaccine may develop a severe and possibly fatal combination of cowpox and eczema known as eczema vaccinatum.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The roses in Mrs. Rossiter's cheeks at that time were beginning to be a trifle eczematous and of a fixed quality.
From Mrs. Warren's Daughter A Story of the Woman's Movement by Johnston, Harry Hamilton, Sir
Saponaceous ablutions generally aggravate eczematous affections; but certain forms and stages of that disease are benefitted by their use.”
From Turkish and Other Baths A Guide to Good Health and Longevity by Stables, Gordon
When the parts are markedly eczematous, an ointment of ammoniated mercury or β-naphthol, thirty to sixty grains to the ounce may be used.
From Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine by Stelwagon, Henry Weightman