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scald (skawld) to burn with hot liquid or steam; a burn so produced.
scald [skôld] Etymology: L, calidus, hot a burn caused by exposure of the skin to a hot liquid or vapor. scald 1. a burn caused by a hot liquid or a hot, moist vapor; to burn in such fashion. 2. see benign footrot. 3. alopecia, pityriasis and hair loss over the rump of the horse without dermatitis; occurs in warm wet weather when the skin is wet continuously for long periods. milk scald see milk scald. sheep scald see interdigital dermatitis. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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