scrofulosisn.
/skrɒfjʊˈləʊsɪs/ Pathology.
Scrofula without tubercle; ‘scrofulous diathesis’ ( New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon).
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king's evila1387
scrofulac1400
escroeles1483
swine's evil1528
strume1559
struma1565
queen's evil1584
evila1616
crewels1660
royal evila1678
scrofulosis1860
scrofulide1864
scrofulodermia1899
1860 R. Fowler Med. Vocab. Scrophulosis, the condition of being scrofulous.
1876 J. Van Duyn & E. C. Seguin tr. E. L. Wagner Man. Gen. Pathol. 457 Scrofulosis is a disease especially of childhood and youth.
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