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Robles' disease

Robles' disease proper noun: onchocerciasis.

Proper noun

Robles' disease

  1. onchocerciasis

Origin of Robles' disease

In 1915, the physician Rodolfo Robles first linked the worm to eye disease.

Questions about Robles' disease

What does Robles' disease mean?
Robles' disease means onchocerciasis.
What part of speech is Robles' disease?
Robles' disease is a proper noun.

Words near Robles' disease in the dictionary

  1. Robledo
  2. Robledos
  3. Roblero
  4. Robleros
  5. robles
  6. Robles' disease
  7. Robleto
  8. Robletos
  9. Roblett
  10. Robley
  11. Robleys

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