Honeycomb tetter is a skin condition characterized by blistering and itching of the hands and feet. The spelling of this word can be explained using the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) phonetic transcription. The first syllable, "hon", is pronounced like "hahn" with a short "o" sound. The second syllable, "ey", is pronounced like "ay". The third syllable, "comb", is pronounced like "kuhm". The final syllable, "tet", is pronounced like "tet" with a short "e" sound. Altogether, the word is pronounced "HAHN-ay-kuhm-TET".
Porrigo favosa, favus.
A practical medical dictionary. By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop. Published 1920.