Delhi boils

A form of Delhi boil — A form of leishmaniasis once prevailing in India, as among the British troops, and especially in Delhi; not necessarily a separate disease entity from any other form of cutaneous leishmaniasis, but the old toponymic names predated the microbiological taxonomic knowledge.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of Delhi boil
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