a. Path. [f. Gr. ἐξανθηματ-, stem of ἐξάνθημα (see prec.) + -IC.] Of or pertaining to, or of the nature of, an exanthema; eruptive.
1860. in Mayne, Expos. Lex.
1869. E. A. Parkes, Pract. Hygiene (ed. 3), 106. Hospital gangrene is a precursor of exanthematic typhus.
