How to Pronounce "eczema"
word
ˈɛksəmə
EK-suh-muh
ˈɛkzəmɐ
EK-zuh-muh
Definition
A medical condition that causes the skin to become red, itchy, dry, and sometimes cracked. Eczema is often long-lasting and can appear anywhere on the body.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɛksəmə
British English
ˈɛkzəmɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
EK-suh-muh
UK
EK-zuh-muh
Listen in Context
My son has eczema on his hands.
Some creams can help with eczema.
Eczema makes my skin very itchy.
When the weather changes, my eczema often gets worse.