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lues cerebri

lues cerebri noun: cerebral syphilis.

Noun

lues cerebri (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) cerebral syphilis

Origin of lues cerebri

Borrowed from Latin luēs (“syphilis”) + cerebrī (“of the brain”).

Questions about lues cerebri

What does lues cerebri mean?
Lues cerebri means cerebral syphilis.
What part of speech is lues cerebri?
Lues cerebri is a noun.

Words near lues cerebri in the dictionary

  1. Lueras
  2. Luerases
  3. Luers
  4. Luerses
  5. lues
  6. lues cerebri
  7. lues venerea
  8. lueshite
  9. Lueth
  10. luetheite
  11. Lueths

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