rosacea
/ɹoʊˈzeɪ.ʃə/
rosacea noun: a chronic condition characterized by redness of the face.
Noun
rosacea (usually uncountable, plural rosaceas)
- A chronic condition characterized by redness of the face.
- It’s hardly surprising that rosacea tends to strike the fair-skinned, especially people of Celtic or Northern European extraction, according to the National Rosacea Society, an association that receives financing from pharmaceutical and cosmetic companies that market rosacea remedies.2008 April 24, Camille Sweeney, “In a Perfect World, Rosacea Remains a Problem”, in New York Times
- Synonyms:
- acne rosacea
rosacea meaning in Tamil
rosacea in Tamil
- செம்முகம்
Synonyms of rosacea
Forms of rosacea
| plural | rosaceas |
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Origin of rosacea
Clipping of acne rosacea, from New Latin acnē (“acne”) + rosācea, feminine of rosāceus (“rose-colored”).
Words formed from rosacea
Phrases with rosacea
Words that rhyme with rosacea
Questions about rosacea
- What does rosacea mean?
- Rosacea means a chronic condition characterized by redness of the face.
- What is rosacea in Tamil?
- Rosacea in Tamil is செம்முகம். See Rosacea meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is rosacea?
- Rosacea is a noun.
- How do you pronounce rosacea?
- Rosacea is pronounced /ɹoʊˈzeɪ.ʃə/.
- What is the plural of rosacea?
- The plural of rosacea is rosaceas.
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