scrofula
scro
ˈskrɑ:
skraa
fu
fjʊ
fyoo
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British pronunciation
/skɹˈɒfjʊlɐ/

Definição e significado de "scrofula"em inglês

Scrofula
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escrófula, adenite tuberculosa

a swelling of the lymph nodes, often in the neck, caused by tuberculosis or other bacterial infections
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Scrofula was historically associated with tuberculosis, specifically the involvement of lymph nodes in the neck.
A escrófula foi historicamente associada à tuberculose, especificamente ao envolvimento dos gânglios linfáticos no pescoço.
In the past, scrofula was thought to be curable by the touch of a monarch, leading to the term " King's Evil. "
No passado, acreditava-se que a escrófula poderia ser curada pelo toque de um monarca, levando ao termo "mal do rei".
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