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\ɹˌə͡ʊmən sˈɪkstiːn], \ɹˌəʊmən sˈɪkstiːn], \ɹ_ˌəʊ_m_ə_n_ s_ˈɪ_k_s_t_iː_n]\
Word of the day
exudative diathesis
- A predisposition to interstitial subcutaneous serous or fibrinous infiltrations; subjects suffer from swollen lymph nodes, thickening of tongue, pruritus, seborrhea, gastric and cardiac crises; the condition is aggravated by pilocarpine, but favorably affected atropine adrenalin.