a skin condition in which areas of skin become red, rough and itchy湿疹- Many cases of childhood eczema may be due to allergy to cow’s milk.许多儿童湿疹病例可能是由于对牛奶过敏。
Topics Illnessc2Word Originmid 18th cent.: modern Latin, from Greek ekzema, from ekzein ‘boil over, break out’, from ek- ‘out’ + zein ‘boil’.