lupus
English Thesaurus
1. a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Centaurus (noun.object)
| instance hypernym | : | constellation, |
| definition | : | a configuration of stars as seen from the earth (noun.object) |
2. any of several forms of ulcerative skin disease (noun.state)
| hyponym | : | lupus vulgaris, |
| definition | : | tuberculosis of the skin; appears first on the face and heals slowly leaving deep scars (noun.state) |
| hyponym | : | discoid lupus erythematosus, dle, |
| definition | : | a chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40; characterized by an eruption of red lesions over the cheeks and bridge of the nose (noun.state) |
| hyponym | : | le, lupus erythematosus, |
| definition | : | a chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints) (noun.state) |
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