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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. abnormal redness of the skin resulting from dilation of blood vessels (as in sunburn or inflammation);


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Erythema \Er`y*the"ma\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? to redden, fr. 'eryqro`s red.] (Med.) A disease of the skin, in which a diffused inflammation forms rose-colored patches of variable size. [1913 Webster]