English Explanatory Dictionary

Boas' sign

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. hyperesthesia below the right scapula, sometimes a symptom of acute cholecystitis

Word forms

Boas' sign

Etymology

Named after Ismar Isidor Boas (1858–1938), German physician.

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