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erysipelas

The correct spelling is erysipelas.

How to pronounce erysipelas

/ɛɹɪˈsɪpələs/
noun

IPA: /ɛɹɪˈsɪpələs/

Say it like: Ery-sip-ela-s

The correct spelling is erysipelas. A severe skin disease caused by streptococcus infection in surface and surrounding tissue, marked by continued spreading inflammation.

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noun

  1. 1.A severe skin disease caused by streptococcus infection in surface and surrounding tissue, marked by continued spreading inflammation.

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