serpigoes

/sərˈpaɪɡoʊz/
noun
  1. Plural of serpigo; skin diseases that spread slowly.
    • The medical journal documented various serpigoes and their treatments.
    • The physician treated several serpigoes in the village during the outbreak.
    • Ancient remedies for serpigoes often included sulfur and herbs.
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