scrofulo-
(ˈskrɒfjʊləʊ)
used as combining form of scrofula, forming adjs. with the sense ‘characterized by scrofula and {ddd}’.
1878 A. M. Hamilton Nervous Dis. 59 The children..were generally scrofulous or scrofulorachitic. 1899 Allbutt's Syst. Med. VIII. 473 The chronic scrofulo-tuberculous gummata..can hardly be mistaken. |