Synonyms for lupus
ˈlu pəslu·pus

Princeton's WordNet

1. lupusnoun

   any of several forms of ulcerative skin disease

2. Lupusnoun

   a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Centaurus

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1. • Constellation
   • Skin Disease

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1. lupus

   Synonyms:
   Lupus erythematosus, see there
   

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1. Eric Peacock:

   The thing really fascinating to me in particular with autoimmune conditions— Crohn’s and colitis, rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, MS, and fibromyalgia— there’s such a pent-up demand to connect with other people who ‘get’ it.

2. Ablynx CEO Edwin Moses:

   If you look at the size of the opportunity, not just in RA but also in lupus and other possible inflammatory indications, you have to begin to think in the billions( of dollars) in terms of the sales opportunity.

3. Arta Bakshandeh:

   I think the most frustrating thing for patients with SLE is the need to avoid sunlight, several patients have expressed to me their sadness because they no longer go hiking or go out to the beach because the sunlight triggers their lupus.

4. Elena Anciro:

   I just turned 20 when I received my lupus diagnosis, a time when life was supposed to begin, but instead I was enduring debilitating pain from joint and organ inflammation.

5. Elena Anciro:

   When lupus affected my brain function, I finally realized that acceptance and openness was the key to recovery and sustained health.