pem|phi|gus

pem|phi|gus
pem|phi|gus «PEHM fuh guhs, pehm FY-», noun.
a disease of the skin and mucous membranes characterized by eruption of large bubble-like blisters.
[< New Latin pemphigus < Greek pémphix, -īgos pustule, blister; drop of liquid; blast of air]

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