scabies

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

An infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei, causing intense itching caused by the mites burrowing into the skin of humans and other animals. It is easily transmissible from human to human; secondary skin infection may occur.

Έννοιες

ψώρα

ψωρίαση

Συνώνυμα

itch

mange

leprosy

sarcoptic mange

scab

ringworm

itches

eczema

psora

herpes

seven-year itch

psoriasis

chorioptic mange

psoroptic mange

crust

sarcoptic acariasis

cut

favus

manginess

prickly heat

rash

scabs

scratch

skin disease

the itch

sarcoptidosis

Μεταφράσεις

gale

Krätze

sarna

scabbia

schurft

Räude

sarna

sarna

rogna

mal de Sainte-Marie

Skabies

scabiēs

gale sarcoptique

roña

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Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

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In summary

From Middle English scabies, scabiez, from Latin scabiēs (“scurf; scab, mange, itch”), from scabō (“scratch, scrape”, verb).