rosacea
Rosazea
A chronic condition characterized by redness of the faceA chronic condition characterized by redness of the face.
/ɹoʊˈzeɪ.ʃə/
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable, usually)A chronic condition characterized by redness of the face.
Rosazea
More definitions
- a skin disease of adults (more often women) in which blood vessels of the face enlarge resulting in a flushed appearance
Translations
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By meaning 1
chronic condition:
Origin
Clipping of acne rosacea, from New Latin acnē (“acne”) +Clipping of acne rosacea, from New Latin acnē (“acne”) +
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Forms
plural: rosaceas| Singular | rosacea |
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uncountable
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- a skin disease of adults (more often women) in which blood vessels of the face enlarge resulting in a flushed appearance:acne rosacea
Word family
5 related wordsLessons for this word
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