phlogosis

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek φλόγωσις (phlógōsis, “burning heat”).

Noun

phlogosis (countable and uncountable, plural phlogoses)

1. (medicine, archaic) inflammation of external parts of the body; erysipelatous inflammation

Related terms

• phlogotic

Translations

phlogosis

• Catalan: flogosi
• Danish: phlogose
• French: phlogose (fr)
• Galician: flogose (gl)
• German: Phlogosis
• Greek: φλόγωση (el) (flógosi)

  Ancient Greek: φλόγωσις f (phlógōsis)

• Italian: flogosi (it) f
• Latin: phlogōsis f
• Portuguese: flogose (pt)
• Spanish: flogosis (es)
• Yiddish: פֿלאָגאָסיס (flogosis)

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “phlogosis”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)