lupus vulgaris

Noun
  1. Tuberculosis of the skin;
    Appears first on the face and heals slowly leaving deep scars (synset 114243790)
    is a type of:
    • t.b., tb, tuberculosis - infection transmitted by inhalation or ingestion of tubercle bacilli and manifested in fever and small lesions (usually in the lungs but in various other parts of the body in acute stages)
    • lupus - any of several forms of ulcerative skin disease

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