Usually means: Skin infection causing deep ulcers.
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  1. ecthyma: Collins English Dictionary
  2. ecthyma: Wordnik
  3. ecthyma: Wiktionary
  4. ecthyma: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. ecthyma: Dictionary.com
  6. Ecthyma: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. Ecthyma: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. ecthyma: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  9. Ecthyma: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. ecthyma: FreeDictionary.org
  11. ecthyma: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. ecthyma: Encyclopedia

Medicine (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. ecthyma: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
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  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Ecthyma: MEDLINE plus Illustrated Medical Encyclopedia
  6. ecthyma: Medical dictionary
  7. University of Maryland Glossary of Medical Terms (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (ecthyma)

noun:  A contagious ulcerative pyoderma of the skin, caused by bacteria.

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