"impetigo" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ɪmpɪˈtaɪɡəʊ/ [UK], /ɪmpəˈtaɪɡoʊ/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-impetigo.wav Forms: impetigos [plural], impetigoes [plural], impetigines [plural]
Rhymes: -aɪɡəʊ Etymology: Borrowed from Latin impetīgō, from impetĕre (literally “to rush upon, assail, attack”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|impetīgō}} Latin impetīgō, {{m|la|impetere|impetĕre|lit=to rush upon, assail, attack}} impetĕre (literally “to rush upon, assail, attack”) Head templates: {{en-noun|s|es|impetigines}} impetigo (plural impetigos or impetigoes or impetigines)
  1. (pathology) A contagious bacterial skin disease forming pustules and yellow crusty sores, chiefly on the face and hands. It is common in children and infection is often through cuts or insect bites. Wikipedia link: impetigo Categories (topical): Pathology Synonyms: school sores Derived forms: impetigenous, impetiginous Translations (contagious bacterial skin disease): impetigen [masculine] (Catalan), 膿皰瘡 (Chinese Mandarin), 脓疱疮 (nóngpàochuāng) (Chinese Mandarin), 膿痂疹 (Chinese Mandarin), 脓痂疹 (nóngjiāzhěn) (Chinese Mandarin), impetigo [masculine] (Dutch), rivja [feminine] (Faroese), märkärupi (Finnish), impétigo [masculine] (French), gourme [feminine] (French), Impetigo [feminine] (German), Eiterflechte [feminine] (German), Blasengrind [masculine] (German), Eitergrind [masculine] (German), Schleppe [feminine] (German), Schleppscheiße [feminine] (German), Schleppscheisse [Liechtenstein, Switzerland, feminine] (German), Schleppeiter [masculine] (German), Schmierflechte [feminine] (German), ótvar (Hungarian), kiḷḷiġruaq (Inupiaq), impetigine [feminine] (Italian), 膿痂疹 (nōkashin) (alt: のうかしん) (Japanese), impetīgō [feminine] (Latin), inpetīgō [alternative, feminine] (Latin), بریون (barivan) (Persian), liszajec [masculine] (Polish), impetigo [masculine] (Portuguese), импети́го (impetígo) [neuter] (Russian), парша́ (paršá) [feminine] (Russian), стрептодерми́я (streptodermíja) [feminine] (Russian), impétigo [masculine] (Spanish), chốc lở (Vietnamese)

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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "contagious bacterial skin disease",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "liszajec"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "contagious bacterial skin disease",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "impetigo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "impetígo",
      "sense": "contagious bacterial skin disease",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "импети́го"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "paršá",
      "sense": "contagious bacterial skin disease",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "парша́"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "streptodermíja",
      "sense": "contagious bacterial skin disease",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "стрептодерми́я"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "contagious bacterial skin disease",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "impétigo"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "contagious bacterial skin disease",
      "word": "chốc lở"
    }
  ],
  "word": "impetigo"
}

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