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Kawasaki's disease

/ ˌkæwəˈsækɪ /

noun

  1. a disease of children that causes a rash, fever, and swelling of the lymph nodes and often damages the heart muscle


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Kawasaki's disease1

C20: named after T. Kawasaki, Japanese physician who first described it

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