A Perſon of Honour, of a full Body abounding with ſharp Humours, was ſeized with an Herpes on his right Leg. […] [I]t inflamed and ſwelled very much, many Wheals aroſe, and fretted one into another, with great Excoriation.
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Excoriation
//ˈɛks.kɔ.ɹi.eɪʃən//
Synonyms for "excoriation" (20 found)
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11 translations across 7 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- одиране noun (flaying)
- ожулване noun (skin abrasion)
Catalan
1 entries- excoriació noun (skin abrasion)
Dutch
3 entries- afschurving noun (skin abrasion)
- geseling noun (flaying)
- uitkaffering noun (verbal dressing down)
French
1 entries- excoriation noun (skin abrasion)
Indonesian
1 entries- ekskoriasi noun (skin abrasion)
Russian
1 entries- сса́дина noun (skin abrasion)
Tagalog
2 entries- lalak noun (flaying)
- paglalak noun (flaying)
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