HyperDic: dle

English > 1 sense of the word DLE:
NOUNstateDLE, discoid lupus erythematosusa chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40
English > DLE: 1 sense > noun 1, state
MeaningA chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40; characterized by an eruption of red lesions over the cheeks and bridge of the nose.
Synonymdiscoid lupus erythematosus
Broaderautoimmune disease, autoimmune disorderAny of a large group of diseases characterized by abnormal functioning of the immune system that causes your immune system to produce antibodies against your own tissues
lupusAny of several forms of ulcerative skin disease
Spanishlupus eritematoso discoide

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