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eczema
/ˈɛksəmə/
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EK-suh-muh and ig-ZEE-muh use different stress patterns.
The IPA at the top shows EK-suh-muh. Another accepted pronunciation stresses ZEE in the middle.
3 syllables · Stress on syllable 1
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“She has eczema on her hands.”
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CMU Pronouncing Dictionary ↗What does eczema mean?
noun
- Synonym of atopic dermatitis.
- Synonym of dermatitis.
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IPA pronunciation
/ˈɛksəmə/
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Such a case was reported by Alard, in which the elephantiasis seems to have been complicated with eczema of the ear.