Scabies
1Scabies — Classification and external resources A photomicrograph of an itch mite (Sarcoptes scabiei). ICD 10 B …
2scabies — (n.) skin disease, c.1400, from L. scabies mange, itch, from scabere to scratch, from PIE root *skab to scrape, scratch (Cf. Goth. scaban, O.E. sceafan to scrape, shave; O.C.S. skobli scraper; Lith. skabus sharp, skabeti …
3Scabies — Sca bi*es, n. (Med.) The itch. [1913 Webster] …
4Scabĭes — (lat.), die Krätze; S. vesicae, Harnblasenkrätze. Scabiös, krätzig …
5Scabĭes — (lat.), die Krätze, Räude; S. norvegica, Radesyge …
6Scabies — Scabĭes (lat.), Krätze; skabĭös, krätzig …
7Scabies — Scabies, lat., Krätze, Raude; scabiös, krätzig …
8Scabies — vgl. Skabies …
9scabies — ► NOUN ▪ a contagious skin disease marked by itching and small raised red spots, caused by the itch mite. ORIGIN Latin, from scabere to scratch …
10scabies — [skā′bēz, skā′bē ēz΄] n. [L, roughness, itch: see SCAB] a contagious skin disease caused by a parasitic mite (Sarcoptes scabiei) that burrows under the skin to deposit eggs, causing intense itching scabietic [skā′bē et′ik] adj …
