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erythema mul·ti·for·me | \ -ˌməl-tə-ˈfȯr-mē 
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\Medical Definition of erythema multiforme
: a skin disease characterized by papular or vesicular lesions and reddening or discoloration of the skin often in concentric zones about the lesions
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