SCROFULA


Meaning of SCROFULA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈskrɔfjulə ]

n. archaic a disease with glandular swellings, prob. a form of tuberculosis. Also called king's evil. øøscrofulous adj. [ME f. med.L (sing.) f. LL scrofulae (pl.) scrofulous swelling, dimin. of L scrofa a sow]

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