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Raynaud's

Raynaud's noun: raynaud's disease; Raynaud's phenomenon.

Noun

Raynaud's (uncountable)

  1. Raynaud's disease; Raynaud's phenomenon.
    • Check for Raynaud's. This inherited autoimmune condition affects between 3% and 20% of the adult population […]2008, Lucy Atkins, The Guardian, G2, 15 Jan 2008, p. 19

Origin of Raynaud's

Named for Maurice Raynaud (1834–1881), the French physician who first described it.

Phrases with Raynaud's

Questions about Raynaud's

What does Raynaud's mean?
Raynaud's means raynaud's disease; Raynaud's phenomenon.
What part of speech is Raynaud's?
Raynaud's is a noun.

Words near Raynaud's in the dictionary

  1. Raymore
  2. Raymos
  3. Rayna
  4. Raynaud
  5. Raynaud syndrome
  6. Raynaud's
  7. Raynaud's disease
  8. Raynaud's phenomena
  9. Raynaud's phenomenon
  10. rayne
  11. rayned

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