PAGET'S DISEASE


Meaning of PAGET'S DISEASE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈpa-jəts- ]

noun

Etymology: Sir James Paget died 1899 English surgeon

Date: 1880

1. : a rare form of breast cancer initially manifested as a scaly red rash on the nipple and areola

2. : a chronic disease in which the bones become enlarged, weak, and deformed

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.