Pott's disease en · NOUN
Etymology
After Percivall Pott (1714–1788), a London surgeon who trained at St Bartholomew's Hospital, London.
Meanings
- (uncountable) A presentation of extrapulmonary tuberculosis that affects the spine, a kind of tuberculous arthritis of the intervertebral joints.
Translations (2)
fi selkärankatuberkuloosi (type of tuberculosis) · ro morbul lui Pott (type of tuberculosis)