RAYNAUD'S DISEASE


Meaning of RAYNAUD'S DISEASE in English

[ 'reɪnəʊ ]

(also Raynaud's syndrome )

■ noun a disease characterized by whiteness, numbness, or pain in the fingers, typically brought on by constant cold or vibration.

Origin

C19: named after the French physician Maurice Raynaud .

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