rosacea Synonyms & Antonyms
/ɹoʊˈzeɪ.ʃə/
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Rosacea as a Noun
1
A chronic condition characterized by redness of the face.
Word Forms & Grammar
rosacea (usually uncountable, plural rosaceas)
Origin of Rosacea
Clipping of acne rosacea, from New Latin acnē (“acne”) + rosācea, feminine of rosāceus (“rose-colored”).
Quick Facts About Rosacea
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ɹoʊˈzeɪ.ʃə/ |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Meaning | A chronic condition characterized by redness of the face |
| Plural | rosaceas |
Pronouncing Rosacea
Rosacea is pronounced /ɹoʊˈzeɪ.ʃə/ and has 3 syllables, with the main stress on the second syllable (zeɪ).