scabies

Significado (Inglés)

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.

Conceptos

sarna

roña

tiña

costra

comezón

escabiosis

caracha

acarosis

herpes

lepra

tina

Sinónimos

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

Traducciones

gale

Krätze

scabbia

schurft

sarna

Räude

sarna

mal de Sainte-Marie

rogna

Skabies

scabiēs

gale sarcoptique

ψώρα

tigna

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈskeɪ.biz/

Etimología (Inglés)

Heredado de inglés medio: scabies

In summary

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