Medical Dictionary

hidradenitis suppurativa

noun hidradenitis sup·pur·a·ti·va \-ˌsəp-y-rə-ˈtī-və\

Medical Definition of HIDRADENITIS SUPPURATIVA

:  a chronic suppurative inflammatory disease of the apocrine sweat glands

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