English Explanatory Dictionary

Grisolle's sign

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The presence of papules when the skin was stretched, used to identify cases of smallpox.

Word forms

Grisolle's sign

Etymology

After Augustin Grisolle (1811–1869), French physician.

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