English Explanatory Dictionary

hand, foot and mouth disease

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An infection in humans caused by a group of enteroviruses, typically characterized by a mild fever followed by a rash of flat discoloured spots and bumps that may blister, most commonly on the hands, feet and mouth.

Word forms

hand, foot and mouth disease hand, foot, and mouth disease hand-foot-and-mouth disease hand, foot, mouth disease hand-foot-mouth disease

Synonyms

HFMD

Related words

foot-and-mouth disease
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