What is another word for Psora?

Pronunciation: [sˈɔːɹə] (IPA)

Psora is a term used in homeopathy to describe a skin condition characterized by itching, scaling, and dryness of the skin. However, there are many synonyms for Psora that are commonly used in the medical community. Some of these synonyms include eczema, atopic dermatitis, seborrheic dermatitis, and psoriasis. Each of these conditions has its unique symptoms, causes, and treatments. While they share some similarities with Psora, it is important to properly diagnose and treat the specific condition to achieve the best possible outcome. A qualified healthcare professional can assist in diagnosing and creating a treatment plan tailored to the individual's needs.

What are the hypernyms for Psora?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Psora

For the last three centuries, if the same authority may be trusted, under the influence of the more refined personal habits which have prevailed, and the application of various external remedies which repel the affection from the skin; Psora has revealed itself in these numerous forms of internal disease, instead of appearing, as in former periods, under the aspect of an external malady.
"The Complete PG Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr."
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. (The Physician and Poet not the Jurist)
3. The doctrine of the origin of most chronic diseases in Psora, notwithstanding Hahnemann says it cost him twelve years of study and research to establish the fact and its practical consequences, has met with great neglect and even opposition from very many of his own disciples.
"The Complete PG Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr."
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. (The Physician and Poet not the Jurist)
The third doctrine, that Psora, the other name of which you remember, is the cause of the great majority of chronic diseases, is a startling one, to say the least.
"The Complete PG Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr."
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. (The Physician and Poet not the Jurist)

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