See Also: ecthyma(medicine)
ecthyma(dictionary)
contagious ecthyma(medicine)
ecthyma, contagious(medicine)
ecthyma gangrenosum(medicine)
contagious ecthyma virus of sheep(medicine)

ecthyma (iou)



ecthyma noun. M19.
[mod. Latin from Greek ekthuma, from ekthnein break out as heat or bodily humours.]
Medicine. An ulcerative impetigo affecting also lower layers of the skin.