herpetism [医] 疱疹素质, 疱疹体质
Herpetism \Her"pe*tism\, n. [See {Herpes}.] (Med.)
See {Dartrous diathesis}, under {Dartrous}.
Dartrous \Dar"trous\, a. [F. dartreux. See {Dartars}.] (Med.)
Relating to, or partaking of the nature of, the disease
called tetter; herpetic.
{Dartrous diathesis}, A morbid condition of the system
predisposing to the development of certain skin diseases,
such as eczema, psoriasis, and pityriasis. Also called
{rheumic diathesis}, and {herpetism}. --Piffard.