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scarlatina
(redirected from scarlatinal)

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scar·la·ti·na  (skärl-tn)
n.
See scarlet fever.
[New Latin (febris) scarlatina, scarlet (fever), from Italian scarlattina, feminine of scarlattino, scarlet, diminutive of scarlatto, from Persian saqirlt; see scarlet.]
scarla·tinal adj.
scarlatina [ˌskɑːləˈtiːnə]
n
(Medicine / Pathology) the technical name for scarlet fever
[from New Latin, from Italian scarlattina, diminutive of scarlatto scarlet]
scarlatinal  adj
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.scarlatina - an acute communicable disease (usually in children) characterized by fever and a red rashscarlatina - an acute communicable disease (usually in children) characterized by fever and a red rash
scarlet fever
contagion, contagious disease - any disease easily transmitted by contact
Translations
scarlatina [ˌskɑːləˈtiːnə] N → escarlatina f
scarlatina
n → Scharlach m
scarlatina [ˌskɑːləˈtiːnə] n (Med) → scarlattina
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The list of clinical conditions described by Bright is indeed exhaustive, including diabetes, Jacksonian epilepsy, cerebral hemorrhage, malaria, peritonitis, whooping cough, scarlatinal middle ear infection, brain abscess secondary to ear infection, first accounts of laryngeal tuberculosis, and a host of neurological diseases.
Richard Bright--Physician Extraordinaire by Jay, Venita / Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
 
 
 
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