Serpiginous Definition
sər-pĭjə-nəs
adjective
Of or being a skin lesion with a wavy or indented margin.
American Heritage Medicine
Leprosy is a serpiginous disease.
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Origin of Serpiginous
From Medieval Latin serpīgō serpīgin- lesion from Latin serpere to creep
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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Latin serpigio (“creeping and spreading skin disease")
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