skrofulös

scrofulous

English translations

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    scrofulous

Word details

German meaning
An Skrofulose leidend, einer Form der Tuberkulose, die vor allem die Lymphknoten betrifft.
English meaning
Scrofulous
Synonym
lymphatisch, tuberkulös
German example
Das Kind war skrofulös und hatte geschwollene Lymphknoten am Hals.
English example
The child was scrofulous and had swollen lymph nodes on his neck.
Comparative
skrofulöserSuperlative: am skrofulösesten

Example sentences with “skrofulös”

  1. Der Patient zeigte skrofulöse Symptome. (The patient showed scrofulous symptoms.)

Frequently asked questions

Is this archaic?

Yes, it is a historical medical term for a form of tuberculosis.