Sarcoidosis Definition

särkoi-dōsĭs
sarcoidoses
noun
A chronic disease of unknown cause, characterized by the development of lesions similar to tubercles in the lungs, bones, skin, eyes, etc.
Webster's New World

(medicine) A multisystem disorder characterized by small inflammatory nodules.

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Other Word Forms of Sarcoidosis

Noun

Singular:
sarcoidosis
Plural:
sarcoidoses

Origin of Sarcoidosis

  • sarcoid +"Ž -osis

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Sarcoidosis Sentence Examples

  • The best estimate today is that about 5 in 100,000 white people in the United States have sarcoidosis.

  • I have something called sarcoidosis and I cannot find any info anywhere.

  • The team have raised over £ 25,000 for the British Lung Foundation to research into the lung disease sarcoidosis.

  • The skin is affected in about 20 percent of sarcoidosis patients.

  • The team have raised over £ 25,000 for the British Lung Foundation to research into the lung disease Sarcoidosis.

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