scabies
- noun
- /ˈskeɪbiːz/
- Specialized
- If untreated, scabies can lead to severe skin irritation and secondary infections.
It looks like you have scabies like Tashir Mufuni.
- It looks like you have scabies like Tashir Mufuni.
- Are you dengue, malaria, typhoid, Botulism, scabies just in there waiting for an Adam sized host.
- Yes, except you're just like killing scabies, like holding cream.
- Yes, except you're just like killing scabies and carving cream.
- And turn out medical practise normally they're associated with scabies.
- It's very effective in treating the the worm that causes river blindness, the pathogen that causes elephantitis, scabies.
- I think I had quite a lot scabies, quite a lot of, you know, current, like during cost issues, both physically and mentally.
Examples
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Are you dengue, malaria, typhoid, Botulism, scabies just in there waiting for an Adam sized host.
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Yes, except you're just like killing scabies, like holding cream.
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Yes, except you're just like killing scabies and carving cream.
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It looks like you have scabies like Tashir Mufuni.
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SCABIES.
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The doctor confirmed that my intense itching was due to scabies, a contagious skin disease.
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After examining the rash, the nurse suspected that he might have scabies and recommended treatment.
Synonyms
A contagious skin disease caused by very small animals that makes you scratch a lot
An infestation of the skin by tiny mites that causes itching and irritation
A skin infection caused by tiny mites that makes the skin very itchy
Antonyms
The condition of a person's body and mind, especially being free from illness or injury
Compounds
Surface Forms
Etymology
Scabies comes from an old Latin word scabies meaning 'itch' or 'scab' and is the same root as the English word scab. So, think of skin that itches and becomes sore or scabby, which is why scabies is a skin disease that causes intense itching.