LUES


Meaning of LUES in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈlü-(ˌ)ēz ]

noun

( plural lues )

Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, plague; akin to Greek lyein to loosen, destroy — more at lose

Date: 1634

: syphilis

• lu·et·ic lü-ˈe-tik adjective

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