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impetigo

The correct spelling is impetigo.

How to pronounce impetigo

/ɪmpɪˈtaɪɡəʊ/
noun

IPA: /ɪmpɪˈtaɪɡəʊ/

Say it like: Imp-eti-go

The correct spelling is impetigo. 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 inse…

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noun

  1. 1.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.

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