enanthem

/ɪˈnænθəm/
noun
  1. A rash or eruption on a mucous membrane, especially inside the mouth.
    • The doctor noticed an enanthem on the patient's inner cheek during the examination.
    • The child's fever and enanthem suggested a viral infection rather than a bacterial one.
    • Measles often presents with both a skin rash and an enanthem inside the mouth.
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