Pemphigus
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pemphigus is a noun meaning (pathology) A severe autoimmune skin disease characterized by pustules and painful blisters, and which can be fatal.
Meaning
(pathology) A severe autoimmune skin disease characterized by pustules and painful blisters, and which can be fatal.
More Meanings
- (zoology, countable) An aphid of genus Pemphigus.
Word Forms
- pemphigi
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include acantholysis, paraneoplastic, foliaceous, pemphigoid, pustulosis, impetigo.
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