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lupus erythematosus

lu·pus er·y·the·ma·to·sus [ lpəss èrrə theemə tṓssəss, lpəss èrrə themmə tṓssəss ]


noun 
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disease of connective tissue: either of two inflammatory diseases affecting connective tissue, one largely confined to the skin, the other affecting the joints and internal organs

[Erythematosus< modern Latin< Greek eruthēma (see erythema)]
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