Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Dartrous

Dartrous , adjective

[French dartreux. See Dartars.]

(Medicine) Relating to, or partaking of the nature of, the disease called tetter; herpetic.
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Dartrous diathesis , A morbid condition of the system predisposing to the development of certain skin diseases, such as eczema, psoriasis, and pityriasis. Also called rheumic diathesis, and herpetism. — Piffard