king's_evil
has definitions from the field of medicine
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[ noun ] (medicine) a form of tuberculosis characterized by swellings of the lymphatic glands
Used in print (S. J. Perelman, The Rising Gorge. New York:...)In_time , these minor manifestations will multiply and effloresce , riddling you with frambesia , the king's_evil , sheep_rot , and clonic spasm , until your very existence becomes a burden and you cry_out_for release . Related terms |
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