Definition of Ephelides

1. Noun. (plural of ephelis) ¹

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Definition of Ephelides

1. ephelis [n] - See also: ephelis

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ephelides

ephebiphobias
epheboi
ephebology
ephebophilic
ephebos
ephebus
ephedras
ephedrin
ephedrine
ephedrine-NAD oxidoreductase
ephedrines
ephedrins
ephelides (current term)
ephelis
ephemera
ephemerae
ephemeral
ephemeral fever
ephemeral fever of cattle
ephemeral fever virus
ephemeral lake
ephemeral lakes
ephemeralities
ephemerality
ephemerally
ephemeralness
ephemerals

Literary usage of Ephelides

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

1. A Practical treatise on the diseases of infancy and childhood by Thomas Hawkes Tanner, Alfred Meadows (1879)
"ephelides are yellow irregular spots, which sometimes appear temporarily on the chest, abdomen, aud groins, from errors in diet, &c. 2. ..."

2. Hand-book of Skin Diseases by Isidor Neumann (1872)
"ephelides (summer spots, freckles) are light or dark brown spots, roundish, from the size of a pin's-head to that of a bean, appearing principally on the ..."

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