RHAGADES
\ɹˈaɡe͡ɪdz], \ɹˈaɡeɪdz], \ɹ_ˈa_ɡ_eɪ_d_z]\
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By Thomas Davidson
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Ruptures, chaps, or narrow and long ulcers, which form near the origin of mucous membranes, especially around the anus, and which are generally owing to the syphilitic virus.
By Robley Dunglison
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[Greek] Fissures; especially, fissures in the skin.
By Alexander Duane
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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