noun Télécharger 🔗Partager Scrofules A form of tuberculosis, most common in children, tending to cause enlarged and degenerated lymph nodes, especially in the neck, and often chronic, intractable skin inflammation as well. Examples : "During the 1800s, many children suffered from scrofula, leaving them with swollen glands in their necks. " Au cours des années 1800, de nombreux enfants ont souffert de scrofules, ce qui leur a laissé des ganglions enflés dans le cou. medicine disease body physiology Chat avec IAJeu de vocabulairePratiquer la lecture