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Word | Scrofula |
Gujarati Meaning | ક્ષયરોગનો એક પ્રકાર, ગંડમાળ, કંઠમાળ જેને થયેલ છે તે અથવા ગંડમાળ કે કંઠમાળથી અસરગ્રસ્ત, કંઠમાળમાં, સ્ક્રોફ્યુલા |
a form of tuberculosis characterized by swellings of the lymphatic glands / A constitutional disease, generally hereditary, especially manifested by chronic enlargement and cheesy degeneration of the lymphatic glands, particularly those of the neck, and marked by a tendency to the development of chronic intractable inflammations of the skin, mucous membrane, bones, joints, and other parts, and by a diminution in the power of resistance to disease or injury and the capacity for recovery. Scrofula is now generally held to be tuberculous in character, and may develop into general or local tuberculosis (consumption). / a disease with glandular swellings, probably a form of tuberculosis., | |
Usage | ⇒ These coins were handed out as talismans by the monarch at a special ceremony to sufferers of the skin disease, scrofula (otherwise known as King's Evil). |
Synonyms | kings evil, struma, goiter, scabies, tuberculosis, ague, appendicitis, arteriosclerosis, asphyxia, atherosclerosis, brash, cholera, chorea, consumption, erysipelas, exanthema, flu, gallstone, gonorrhea, grip, |
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