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lupus

lu·pus
L l

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [loo-puh s]
    • /ˈlu pəs/
    • /ˈluː.pəs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [loo-puh s]
    • /ˈlu pəs/

Definitions of lupus word

  • noun lupus lupus vulgaris. 1
  • noun lupus systemic lupus erythematosus. 1
  • noun lupus Any of various diseases or conditions marked by inflammation of the skin, especially lupus vulgaris or lupus erythematosus. 1
  • noun lupus autoimmune disease 1
  • noun lupus chronic skin disease 1
  • noun lupus any of various ulcerative skin diseases 0

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Origin of lupus

First appearance:

before 1580
One of the 35% oldest English words
1580-90; < Medieval Latin, special use of Latin lupus wolf

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Lupus

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

lupus popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

lupus usage trend in Literature

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