English Explanatory Dictionary

Löffler's syndrome

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A disease caused by accumulation of eosinophils in the lung in response to a parasitic infection.

Word forms

Löffler's syndrome

Etymology

Named after Wilhelm Löffler, who drew attention to the disease in 1932.

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