Usually means: Chronic autoimmune disease affecting organs.
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We found 45 dictionaries that define the word lupus:

General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. lupus: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. Lupus, lupus: Merriam-Webster
  3. Lupus, lupus: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. Lupus, lupus: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. lupus: Collins English Dictionary
  6. Lupus, lupus: Vocabulary.com
  7. Lupus, lupus: Wordnik
  8. lupus: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. lupus: Wiktionary
  10. lupus: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. lupus: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. Lupus: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. lupus: Dictionary.com
  14. lupus: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. Lupus (constellation), Lupus (disambiguation), Lupus (name), Lupus: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Lupus: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. lupus: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. Lupus: Rhymezone
  19. lupus: FreeDictionary.org
  20. lupus: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. Lupus: TheFreeDictionary.com
  22. Lupus: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. An Etymological Dictionary of Classical Mythology (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Lupus (disambiguation), Lupus: Encyclopedia

Medicine (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. lupus: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Lupus: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Health and Wellness Dictionary (No longer online)
  6. Probert Encyclopaedia of Medicine (No longer online)
  7. Hepatitis C Information Central (No longer online)
  8. Allergy Glossary (No longer online)
  9. Lupus: Scleroderma
  10. lupus: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  11. National Immunization Program Glossary (No longer online)
  12. lupus: Parents' Common Sense Encyclopedia
  13. Glossary of HIV/AIDS Related Terms (No longer online)
  14. Lupus (disambiguation), lupus: Medical dictionary
  15. Rudy's List of Archaic Medical Terms (No longer online)
  16. University of Maryland Glossary of Medical Terms (No longer online)
  17. Lupus: Drug Medical Dictionary
  18. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. lupus: Dictionary of Botanical Epithets

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  (pathology) Any of a number of autoimmune diseases, the most common of which is systemic lupus erythematosus.
noun:  (astronomy) A summer constellation of the southern sky, said to resemble a wolf. It lies south of the constellation Libra.
noun:  A city and village in Missouri, United States.

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