Strophulus Definition
strŏfyə-ləs
strophuli
noun
A disease, especially common among children, sometimes associated with intestinal disturbances and characterized by a papular eruption of the skin.
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Noun
Singular:
strophulus
Plural:
strophuliOrigin of Strophulus
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New Latin from Greek strophos twisted cord from strephein to turn streb(h)- in Indo-European roots
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