Lupus erythematosus

lupus

Definition: Meaning of, lupus erythematosus in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˌɛrɪθiːməˈtəʊsəs /

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lupus erythematosus used in phrases

discoid lupus erythematosus (noun)
1. a chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40; characterized by an eruption of red lesions over the cheeks and bridge of the nose
disseminated lupus erythematosus (noun)
1. an inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face, neck or arms
systemic lupus erythematosus (noun)
1. an inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face, neck or arms
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Pronunciation: ˈkɪdni fəːn

Parts of Speech: noun

large fern of New Zealand having kidney-shaped fronds

lupus vulgaris