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How to pronounce “scabies”
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Pronunciation guide for scabies
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of scabies with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Our treatment of HIV has advanced. Why hasn't the stigma changed?
This wasn't scabies. This was HIV.
- Definition summary
- (pathology) An infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei, causing intense itching caused by the mites burrowing into the skin of humans and other animals. It is easily transmissible from human to human; secondary skin infection may occur.
Example 1 of 2
How to pronounce scabies
Our treatment of HIV has advanced. Why hasn't the stigma changed?

This wasn't scabies. This was HIV.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “scabies”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (pathology) An infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei, causing intense itching caused by the mites burrowing into the skin of humans and other animals. It is easily transmissible from human to human; secondary skin infection may occur.
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