Definition of Dartrous

1. a. Relating to, or partaking of the nature of, the disease called tetter; herpetic.

Definition of Dartrous

1. Adjective. (medicine) Relating to, or partaking of the nature of, the disease called tetter; herpetic. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Dartrous

1. infected with dartre [adj]

Medical Definition of Dartrous

1. Relating to, or partaking of the nature of, the disease called tetter; herpetic. Dartroud diathesis, A morbid condition of the system predisposing to the development of certain skin deseases, such as eczema, psoriasis, and pityriasis. Also called rheumic diathesis, and hipretism. Origin: F. Dartreux. See Dartars. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dartrous

dartings
dartitis
dartle
dartled
dartles
dartlike
dartling
dartoic
dartoic tissue
dartoid
dartre
dartres
dartrous (current term)
darts
darunavir
darwinian
darwinian ear
darwinian reflex
darwinian theory
darwinian tubercle
darwinism
darwinulid
darzi
darzis
das
dasatinib
dase

Literary usage of Dartrous

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Clinical Therapeutics: Lectures in Practical Medicine : the Treatment of by Dujardin-Beaumetz, Edward Payson Hurd (1885)
"... Neuralgia—Quinine —Syphilitic Neuralgia—Arthritic, dartrous Neuralgia—Treatment of Certain Varieties of Neuralgia—Neuralgia of the Foot—Sciatica—Uterine ..."

2. The British and Foreign Medico-chirurgical Review, Or, Quarterly Journal of (1862)
"Eczema, for instance, which Hardy considers as always dartrous, is frequently, and in children almost invariably, of a scrofulous nature. ..."

3. Skin diseases: Their Description, Pathology, Diagnosis, and Treatment by Tilbury Fox, Morris Henry Henry (1871)
"In the French school the existence of a " dartrous diathesis" is recognized ... Hardy's definition runs somewhat thus :—dartrous affections of the skin are ..."

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