Definition of Loxoscelism

1. Noun. (medicine) A necrotic condition caused by the bite of a recluse spider (genus ''Loxosceles''). ¹

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Medical Definition of Loxoscelism

1. A clinical illness produced by the brown recluse spider, Loxosceles reclusus, of North America; characterised by gangrenous slough at the site of the bite, nausea, malaise, fever, haemolysis, and thrombocytopenia. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Loxoscelism

lowvelds
lox
loxapine
loxed
loxes
loxia
loxing
loxodont
loxodonts
loxodrome
loxodromes
loxodromic
loxodromics
loxodromism
loxodromy
loxoscelism (current term)
loxygen
loxygens
loy
loyal
loyaler
loyalest
loyalism
loyalisms
loyalist
loyalists
loyalization
loyalize
loyalized
loyalizes

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