Scrofula
Translation of "scrofula" into Russian
scrofula
NounUK
/ˈskrɒfjʊlə/
US
/ˈskroʊfjələ/
scrofula
scrofulae pl
The doctor diagnosed the child with scrofula.
Доктор диагностировал у ребенка золотуху.
Definitions
scrofula
NounUK
/ˈskrɒfjʊlə/
US
/ˈskroʊfjələ/
A disease with glandular swellings, probably a form of tuberculosis, affecting the lymph nodes, especially in the neck.
The medieval physician diagnosed the patient with scrofula due to the swollen glands in his neck.