yaws
31yaws — noun (U) a tropical skin disease …
32yaws — UK [jɔːz] / US [jɔz] noun [uncountable] medical a tropical disease that produces red marks on your skin and makes your bones hurt …
33yaws — [[t]yɔz[/t]] n. (used with a sing. v.) pat an infectious tropical disease, primarily of children, characterized by raspberrylike eruptions of the skin and caused by a spirochete, Treponema pertenue Also called frambesia • Etymology: 1670–80; < …
34yaws — /jɔz / (say yawz) noun a contagious, non sexually transmitted disease, caused by the spirochaete, Treponema pertenue, prevalent in certain tropical regions, characterised in the early stages by eruption of raspberry like excrescences, similar to… …
35yaws — n. contagious skin disease resembling syphilis …
36yaws — See ulcer …
37yaws — n.pl. (usu. treated as sing.) a contagious tropical skin disease with large red swellings. Etymology: 17th c.: orig. unkn …
38crab-yaws — Yaws Yaws, n. [African yaw a raspberry.] (Med.) A disease, occurring in the Antilles and in Africa, characterized by yellowish or reddish tumors, of a contagious character, which, in shape and appearance, often resemble currants, strawberries, or …
39crab yaws — yaws characterized by hyperkeratosis with fissuring and ulceration of the soles of the feet, and less commonly involving the palms of the hands …
40Crab-yaws — (kr?b y?z ), n. (Med.) A disease in the West Indies. It is a kind of ulcer on the soles of the feet, with very hard edges. See {Yaws}. Dunglison. [1913 Webster] …
