Definition of lues in English:

lues

(also lues venerea)

noun ˈl(j)uːiːzˈluˌiz

mass noundated

A serious infectious disease, particularly syphilis.
〈旧〉（尤指）梅毒；严重的传染病
Example sentencesExamples
- On the other hand, I readily admit the influence of a milder form of lues venerea.
- The lues venerea can only be said to be incurable when the disease is got to that deplorable point by neglect, that the emaciated and hectic state of the patient's constitution forbids the use of mercury.
- Congenital lues up to the time of puberty may simulate acute articular rheumatism.
Synonyms
plague, bubonic plague, the black death

Derivatives

luetic

adjectivel(j)uːˈɛtɪkluˈɛdɪk

dated

Further screening tests for infective agents including toxocara, toxoplasmosis, leptospirosis, and luetic disease were all negative.
Example sentencesExamples
- In attempting to formulate a judgment over these seven new methods for the diagnosis of luetic disease, we can deal with some very briefly.
- Mercury and potassium iodide are the silver lining of the luetic cloud.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from Latin, literally 'plague'.

Definition of lues in US English:

lues

(also lues venerea)

nounˈlo͞oˌēzˈluˌiz

dated

A serious infectious disease, particularly syphilis.
〈旧〉（尤指）梅毒；严重的传染病
Example sentencesExamples
- Congenital lues up to the time of puberty may simulate acute articular rheumatism.
- On the other hand, I readily admit the influence of a milder form of lues venerea.
- The lues venerea can only be said to be incurable when the disease is got to that deplorable point by neglect, that the emaciated and hectic state of the patient's constitution forbids the use of mercury.
Synonyms
plague, bubonic plague, the black death

Origin

Mid 17th century: from Latin, literally ‘plague’.

词汇	lues
释义	Definition of lues in English: lues (also lues venerea) noun ˈl(j)uːiːzˈluˌiz mass noundated A serious infectious disease, particularly syphilis. 〈旧〉（尤指）梅毒；严重的传染病 Example sentencesExamples On the other hand, I readily admit the influence of a milder form of lues venerea. The lues venerea can only be said to be incurable when the disease is got to that deplorable point by neglect, that the emaciated and hectic state of the patient's constitution forbids the use of mercury. Congenital lues up to the time of puberty may simulate acute articular rheumatism. Synonyms plague, bubonic plague, the black death Derivatives luetic adjectivel(j)uːˈɛtɪkluˈɛdɪk dated Further screening tests for infective agents including toxocara, toxoplasmosis, leptospirosis, and luetic disease were all negative. Example sentencesExamples In attempting to formulate a judgment over these seven new methods for the diagnosis of luetic disease, we can deal with some very briefly. Mercury and potassium iodide are the silver lining of the luetic cloud. Origin Mid 17th century: from Latin, literally 'plague'. Definition of lues in US English: lues (also lues venerea) nounˈlo͞oˌēzˈluˌiz dated A serious infectious disease, particularly syphilis. 〈旧〉（尤指）梅毒；严重的传染病 Example sentencesExamples Congenital lues up to the time of puberty may simulate acute articular rheumatism. On the other hand, I readily admit the influence of a milder form of lues venerea. The lues venerea can only be said to be incurable when the disease is got to that deplorable point by neglect, that the emaciated and hectic state of the patient's constitution forbids the use of mercury. Synonyms plague, bubonic plague, the black death Origin Mid 17th century: from Latin, literally ‘plague’.
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