erythema

== English == === Etymology === From New Latin erythēma, from Ancient Greek ἐρύθημα (erúthēma, “a redness or flush on the skin”), from ἐρυθρός (eruthrós, “red”). === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌɛɹɪˈθiːmə/ (General American, Canada) IPA(key): /ˌɛɹɪˈθimə/, /ˌɛɹəˈθimə/ (General Australian) IPA(key): /ˌeɹɪˈθiːmə/ Rhymes: -iːmə === Noun === erythema (countable and uncountable, plural erythemas or erythemata) Abnormal redness and inflammation of the skin, due to vasodilation. Skin redness from sunburn or chemical irritation ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== erythema on Wikipedia.Wikipedia ==== Further reading ==== “erythema”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “erythema”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.