Medical Term:
bacterid
Pronunciation: bak′ter-id
Definition:
- A recurrent or persistent eruption of discrete sterile pustules of the palms and soles, thought to be an allergic response to bacterial infection at a remote site.
- A dissemination of a previously localized bacterial skin infection.
[bacteria + -id (1)]
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