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Word: Serpiginous
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English: from medieval Latin serpigo, serpigin- ‘ringworm’ (from Latin serpere ‘to creep’) + -ous
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
səːˈpɪdʒɪnəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of a skin lesion or ulcerated region) having a wavy margin
Short Definition:(of skin lesion or ulcerated region) having wavy margin
Examples:- the lesions had persisted with advancing serpiginous trails
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