lupus
/ˈluːpəs/Definitions
1. noun
A chronic inflammatory disease characterized by the body’s immune system attacking its own tissues, particularly the skin and organs.
“She has been living with lupus for years and has developed strategies to manage her symptoms.”
2. noun
A type of wolf.
“The pack of lupus roamed the wilderness in search of prey.”
3. noun
A genus of mammals that includes wolves and jackals.
“The biologist studied the behavior of the lupus family.”