ser·pi·go (s r-p  g )n. Archaic A spreading skin eruption or disease, such as ringworm. [Middle English, from Medieval Latin serp g, from Latin serpere, to creep.] |
serpigo [sɜːˈpaɪgəʊ]
n
(Medicine / Pathology) Pathol any progressive skin eruption, such as ringworm or herpes
[from Medieval Latin, from Latin serpere to creep]
serpiginous [sɜːˈpɪdʒɪnəs] adj
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