ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Erucism

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Erucism is a noun meaning (medicine) An injury caused by contact with the toxic bristles of a caterpillar.

Meaning

(medicine) An injury caused by contact with the toxic bristles of a caterpillar.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include lepidopterism, acanthorrhexis, eruption, urtication, eczematization, epidermolysis.

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