- lupuserythematosus
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lupus er·y·the·ma·to·sus (ĕr'ə-thē'mə-tōʹsəs, -thĕm'ə-)
n.
Any of several connective tissue disorders, especially systemic lupus erythematosus, that primarily affect women of childbearing age, have a variety of clinical forms, and are characterized by red scaly skin lesions.[New Latin lupus erythēmatōsus: lupus + erythēmatōsus, erythematous.]
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Universalium. 2010.