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pompholyx

pompholyx noun: dyshidrosis eczema.

Noun

pompholyx (uncountable)

  1. dyshidrosis eczema
  2. (obsolete) impure zinc oxide

pompholyx meaning in Tamil

pompholyx in Tamil

அங்கை அங்கால் கொப்புளம், குமிழ்வு, விரல் ஒரங்களில் கொப்புளம்

Forms of pompholyx

alternative formpompholix

Origin of pompholyx

From Latin pompholyx, from Ancient Greek πομφόλυξ (pomphólux, “a bubble; the slag on the surface of smelted ore”).

Words formed from pompholyx

Questions about pompholyx

What does pompholyx mean?
Pompholyx means dyshidrosis eczema.
What is pompholyx in Tamil?
Pompholyx in Tamil is அங்கை அங்கால் கொப்புளம், குமிழ்வு, விரல் ஒரங்களில் கொப்புளம். See Pompholyx meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is pompholyx?
Pompholyx is a noun.

Words near pompholyx in the dictionary

  1. Pompeos
  2. pomper
  3. Pompey
  4. pompholix
  5. pompholygous
  6. pompholyx
  7. pomphorhynchid
  8. pomphorhynchids
  9. pomphret
  10. pomphrets
  11. pompier

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pompholyx (page history and authors); pompholyx (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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