SCROFULIDE
\skɹˈɒfjʊlˌa͡ɪd], \skɹˈɒfjʊlˌaɪd], \s_k_ɹ_ˈɒ_f_j_ʊ_l_ˌaɪ_d]\
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By Oddity Software
By Noah Webster.
By William R. Warner
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[Latin] A skin affection resulting from scrofula; usually occurring as subcutaneos nodules (granulomata, Tubercular s.) which slowly degenerate, producing, characteristic indolent ulcers and fistulae (Ulcerative s.) and depressed cicatrices. Papular s., lichen scrofulosorum. Pustular s., a rare affection in which pustules develop, which run a sluggish course and form ulcers leaving depressed cicatrices. Verrucose s. (Scrofuloderma verrucosum), tuberculosis verrucosa cutis.
By Alexander Duane
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Any skin-disease of scrofulous nature.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland