TETTER

tetter. Tetter, n. a kind of ringworm, scab, scurf, sore

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Tet″ter (?), n. [[OE. teter, AS. teter, tetr; akin to G. zitter, zittermal, OHG. zittaroch, Skr. dadru, dadruka, a sort of skin disease. √63, 240.]] (Med.) A vesicular disease of the skin; herpes. See Herpes. Honeycomb tetter (Med.), favus. — Moist tetter (Med.), eczema. — Scaly tetter (Med.), psoriasis. — Tetter berry (Bot.), the white bryony.