tuberculid
Medical term for a skin lesion caused by an allergic reaction to tuberculosis bacteria elsewhere in the body. Not a direct skin infection by the bacteria.
結核疹は、結核菌に対するアレルギー反応によって生じる皮膚病変です。
Tuberculid is a skin lesion caused by an allergic reaction to tuberculosis bacteria.
Compound of 結核 (tuberculosis) and 疹 (rash/eruption). The exact historical derivation is uncertain; the spelling is conventionally associated with the medical meaning.