melitagrous

melitagrous, a.

(mɛlɪˈteɪgrəs)

[f. mod.L. melitagra a synonym of impetigo (f. Gr. µελιτ- honey + -αγρα after ποδάγρα gout) + -ous.]

A term applied to the honey-like secretion from the skin which occurs in such diseases as favus and is produced by some irritating ointments. (Syd. Soc. Lex. 1890.)