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  • 51candidiasis — /kan di duy euh sis/, n., pl. candidiases / seez /. any of a variety of infections caused by fungi of the genus Candida, occurring most often in the mouth, respiratory tract (bronchocandidiasis), or vagina. Cf. thrush2. [1945 50; < NL Candid(a)&#8230; …

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  • 52Rocky Mountain spotted fever — Pathol. an infectious disease characterized by high fever, pains in joints, bones, and muscles, and a cutaneous eruption, caused by rickettsii and transmitted by ticks: first reported in the Rocky Mountain area, but now more widely distributed.&#8230; …

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  • 53Nat Turner: Confession (1831) — ▪ Primary Source       Nat Turner led the best known of all Southern slave revolts, which occurred on August 21, 1831, and climaxed a three year period of unrest among the slaves during which time Turner had been successful in convincing his&#8230; …

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  • 54barbiturism — Chronic poisoning by any of the derivatives of barbituric acid; symptoms, which are not very distinctive, include cutaneous eruption accompanied by chills, fever, and headache. * * * bar·bi·tur·ism bär bich ə .riz əm, bär bə chə n a condition&#8230; …

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  • 55dermatoneurosis — Any cutaneous eruption due to emotional stimuli …

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  • 56ecthyma — A pyogenic infection of the skin initiated by β hemolytic streptococci and characterized by adherent crusts beneath which ulceration occurs; the ulcers may be single or multiple, and heal with scar formation. [G. a pustule] contagious e. SYN …

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  • 57hematid — 1. Obsolete term for a red blood cell. 2. Obsolete term for a cutaneous eruption presumed to be caused by a substance in the circulating blood. [hemat + id] …

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  • 58leishmanoid — Resembling leishmaniasis. dermal l. SYN: post kala azar dermal l.. post kala azar dermal l. a chronic, progressive, granulomatous, nonulcerating hypopigmented nodular …

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  • 59poison ivy, poison oak, poison sumac — 1. See Toxicodendron. 2. Common name for the cutaneous eruption (rhus dermatitis) caused by contact with these species of Toxicodendron …

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  • 60prickly heat — prick·ly heat prik lē n a noncontagious cutaneous eruption of red pimples with intense itching and tingling caused by inflammation around the sweat ducts called also heat rash see MILIARIA * * * an itchy rash of small raised red spots. It occurs&#8230; …

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