erysipelatous
- a word derived from erysipelas.
Example Sentences
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In erysipelatous inflammation, where vesicles are formed, the caustic does injury, as in recent burns.
From An Essay on the Application of the Lunar Caustic in the Cure of Certain Wounds and Ulcers by Higginbottom, John
Primula obconica is another plant which, when handled, gives rise to an acute dermatitis of an erysipelatous character.
From Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology by Robertson, W. G. Aitchison (William George Aitchison )
“Yes, sir,” continued I, my Highland blood getting uppermost, “I did think that, the case being one of ulcer of an erysipelatous nature, I was—” “Erysipelatous ulcer!” interrupting me.
From Medical Life in the Navy by Stables, Gordon
Simple and often wonderfully salutary as is cold water to a diseased limb, festering with inflammation, yet few are rash enough to cover a gouty toe, rheumatic knee, or erysipelatous head with cold water....
From Plain Facts for Old and Young by Kellogg, John Harvey
Where the erysipelatous process was fresh and progressing micrococci were found in great abundance in the lymphatics and canalicular spaces.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various