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ECTHYMA

Definition: ECTHYMA

ECTHYMA

Noun

1. A cutaneous eruption, consisting of large, round pustules, upon an indurated and inflamed base.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Ecthyma \Ec*thy"ma\, noun; plural Ecthymata. [New Latin expression, from the Greek expression pimple, from to break out.]. (Websters 1913)

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Crosswords: ECTHYMA

English words defined with "ECTHYMA": Ecthymata. (references)
Specialty definitions using "ECTHYMA": contagious ecthymaEcthyma, Contagious. (references)

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Photo Album: ECTHYMA

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Ecthyma Syphilitica : Secondary Syphilis.Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Expression: ECTHYMA

Expression using "ECTHYMA": contagious ecthyma. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: ECTHYMA

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

ecthyma

9

ecthyma contagious

4

ecthyma gangrenosum

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: ECTHYMA

Language Translations for "ECTHYMA"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

ekthyma. (various references)

   

French

  

ecthyma. (various references)

   

German

  

Ekthyma, Ekthym, Ecthyma. (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

פרצית. (various references)

   

Italian

  

ecthyma piogenico (contagious ecthyma, orf). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ecthymaay.(various references)

   

Spanish

  

ectima. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: ECTHYMA

Derivations

Words beginning with "ECTHYMA": ecthymata. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "ECTHYMA"

Words rhyming with "ECTHYMA" (pronounced 'Ec*thy"ma'): Aboma, Adenoma, Adipoma, Amma, Amphiuma, Analemma, Arapaima, Aroma, Asthma, Atheroma, Bema, Blastema, BRAHMA, Brama, Bregma, Broma, Cauma, Ceroma, Chacma, Chiloma, Chloasma, Chondroma, Cima, Coloboma, Comma, Cosmorama, Croma, Cyclorama, Cytoblastema, Diastema, Diatryma, Digamma, Dilemma, Diorama, Diploma, Dogma, Drachma, Drama, Ecphonema, Edriophthalma, Emphysema, Empyema, Empyreuma, Encauma, Enchondroma, Enchylemma, Endophragma, Endoplasma, Enigma, Epiblema, Epichirema, Epiphonema, Epithelioma, Epithema, Erythema, Exanthema, fibroma, GAMMA, gemma, Georama, Glama, Glaucoma, Glioma, Gorma, gumma, Gyroma, Haematotherma, Helicotrema, hematoma, Hematotherma, Hyalonema, Hypermyriorama, Hypoderma, Idioplasma, Kaama, karma, Karyoplasma, Kokama, Kytoplasma, Lecama, lemma, Lepisma, leucoma, Lima, lipoma, llama, Loma, Lucuma, lymphoma, magma, mahatma, Marinorama, melanoma, melasma, Melisma, miasma, mycoderma, Myocomma, Myolemma, Myoma, Myriorama, Myxoedema, Myxoma, Neorama, Neurilemma, Neuroma, NORMA, Nototrema, Nucleoidioplasma, OEdema, -oma, Oreosoma, Osteocomma, Osteoma, Osteosarcoma, Ovoplasma, Paguma, Panorama, Panstereorama, Papilloma, Paraphagma, Pelioma, Pelma, Perisoma, Phantasma, Phyma, PLASMA, Pleurosigma, Pluma, Polyorama, Programma, Prophragma, Prosoma, Protonema, Pterostigma, Pyjama, Regma, Rhinoscleroma, Rhizoma, Rhusma, rima, Rusma, sarcolemma, sarcoma, schema, Schisma, Sclerema, scleroderma, Scleroma, Scotoma, seriema, Shama, SIGMA, sima, smegma, soma, Soorma, Sorema, Spermatogemma, Spermoplasma, squama, Staphyloma, Steatoma, Stemma, stigma, stoma, stroma, struma, Syrma, Talma, teratoma, Terma, Theobroma, Tirma, trachoma, Trama, Trilemma, Tucuma, Xanthoma, Xeroderma, Yama, Yamma, Zeugma, Zygoma. (additional references)

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Anagrams: ECTHYMA

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-h-m-t-y"

-2 letters: cheat, chyme, cymae, etyma, mache, match, matey, meaty, tache, teach, techy, theca, thyme, yacht.

-3 letters: ache, achy, acme, ahem, came, cate, cham, chat, chay, cyma, cyme, each, eath, etch, haem, haet, hame, hate, heat, hyte, mace, mach, mate, math, meat, meta, meth, myth, tace, tach, tame, team, thae, them, they, yeah, yech.

-4 letters: ace, act, ate, aye, cam, cat, cay, eat, eta, eth, hae, ham, hat, hay, hem, het, hey, mac, mae, mat, may, met, tae, tam, tea, the, thy, tye, yah, yam, yea, yeh, yet.

-5 letters: ae, ah, am, at, ay, eh, em, et, ha, he, hm, ma, me, my, ta, ya, ye.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-h-m-t-y"
 

+1 letter: yachtmen.

 

+2 letters: champerty, ecthymata, yachtsmen.

 

+3 letters: hermatypic, macrophyte, metaphysic, myasthenic.

 

+4 letters: bathymetric, chamaephyte, hepatectomy, macrophytes, matchlessly, metaphysics, myasthenics, myelopathic, sympathetic, thermically, tracheotomy.

 

+5 letters: aerenchymata, cephalometry, chamaephytes, chemotherapy, chrestomathy, cytochemical, empathically, emphatically, gametophytic, hermetically, metaphysical, methacrylate, methodically, parenchymata, polycythemia, scyphistomae, sympathetics, thematically, tracheostomy.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: ECTHYMA


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

45 43 54 48 59 4D 41

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.    -.-.    -    ....    -.--.    --    .-

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000101 01000011 01010100 01001000 01011001 01001101 01000001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#67 &#84 &#72 &#89 &#77 &#65

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 0043 0054 0048 0059 004D 0041

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

39375442594735

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Images: Photo Album
4. Expressions
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Derivations
8. Rhymes
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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