Psora

Translation of "psora" into Russian

Noun

/ˈsɔːrə/

/ˈsɔrə/

psora

Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches.

Псориаз - это хроническое кожное заболевание, вызывающее красные, чешуйчатые пятна.

Additional translations

Noun

/ˈsɔːrə/

/ˈsɔrə/

(archaic, pathology) An itching parasitic skin disease, especially scabies or mange.

Nineteenth-century physicians treated psora with sulphur ointments.

(homeopathy) One of the three fundamental chronic miasms postulated by Hahnemann as underlying many diseases.

In classical homeopathy, psora is believed to predispose patients to a host of chronic disorders.