Found 1 items, similar to Salt rheum.
English → English (gcide) Definition: Salt rheum Salt rheum \Salt" rheum\ (Med.) A popular name, esp. in the United States, for various cutaneous eruptions, particularly for those of eczema. See Eczema. [1913 Webster] Rheum \Rheum\ (r[udd]m), n. [OF. reume, rheume, F. rhume a cold,, L. rheuma rheum, from Gr. ???, fr. "rei^n to flow, akin to E. stream. See Stream, n., and cf. Hemorrhoids.] (Med.) A serous or mucous discharge, especially one from the eves or nose. [1913 Webster] I have a rheum in mine eyes too. --Shak. [1913 Webster] Salt rheum. (Med.) See Salt rheum, in the Vocabulary. [1913 Webster]