Caratch

/ˈkærætʃ/ noun

A type of disease or skin condition, particularly a form of mange or parasitic infection affecting animals or humans.

From Portuguese 'carracho' or Spanish terms for skin conditions, possibly influenced by Arabic medical terminology through Iberian sources.

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