sarcoidosis
sar·coid·o·sis
noun \ˌsär-ˌkȯi-ˈdō-səs\ plural sar·coid·o·ses\-ˌsēz\
Definition of SARCOIDOSIS
: a chronic disease of unknown cause that is characterized by the formation of nodules especially in the lymph nodes, lungs, bones, and skin
Origin of SARCOIDOSIS
New Latin
First Known Use: 1936
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