scabetic

/skæ'bɛtɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or caused by a scabies infection

“The scabetic rash was spreading rapidly across her body.”

2. noun

a person or animal affected by scabies

“The scabetic patients were treated with topical creams and antibiotics.”

Synonyms

  • scabby
  • scabious

Antonyms

  • healthy
  • normal