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Definition of "eczematous" [ec•zem•a•tous]

  • Of, pertaining to or afflicted with eczema (adjective)

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Use "eczematous" in a sentence
  • "I dismissed Maisri, and welcomed the next visitor to my impromptu clinic, a woman with two little girls, covered with an eczematous rash that I at first thought evidence of more nutritional deficiency, but which fortunately proved to be only poison ivy."
  • "When an external remedy is applied to any eczematous surface it is necessary to apply it on a cloth."
  • "No. 2 is then patted on with sterile cotton and often repeated to keep the eczematous skin area moist."