{ "lupus":{ "antonyms":[], "definitions":{ ": a southern constellation that is visible between the constellations of Scorpius and Centaurus and that is represented by the figure of a wolf":[ "Above Lupus lies Scorpius, one of the few constellations whose star pattern actually suggests the object that it is named for. In the myths, the scorpion was assigned by Artemis, the hunting goddess, to kill Orion, far across the sky.", "\u2014 Don Moser" ] }, "examples":[ "Recent Examples on the Web", "For now, there is little Malcolm and Martin can do except take medications to control their lupus . \u2014 New York Times , 17 May 2022", "Among the medicines on that list are those for heart failure and lupus \u2014 conditions for which patients already have multiple medicines available. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 3 Mar. 2022", "For her, this type of self-care is also a crucial part of managing her lupus . \u2014 Sarah Jacoby, SELF , 22 June 2021", "Non-infectious meningitis can be caused by physical injury, cancer, systemic lupus and certain drugs. \u2014 Cnn Editorial Research, CNN , 27 May 2021", "The participants in the study had a wide range of illnesses, including inflammatory bowel disease, systemic lupus and rheumatoid arthritis. \u2014 Author: Ariana Eunjung Cha, Anchorage Daily News , 19 May 2021", "Blair, who has since been furloughed, said the stress of the situation exacerbated her lupus and forced her to check into a hospital last year. \u2014 Julia Musto, Fox News , 26 Feb. 2021", "Until now, doctors have been limited to treatments developed to fight other illnesses like Ebola, lupus and rheumatoid arthritis. \u2014 Anna Kuchment, Dallas News , 14 Aug. 2020", "Those generics include hydroxychloroquine, an antimalarial drug commonly prescribed to treat lupus and rheumatoid arthritis, azithromycin, a common antibiotic, and famotidine, a heartburn drug. \u2014 Dian Zhang, USA TODAY , 10 June 2020" ], "first_known_use":{ "14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"" }, "history_and_etymology":{ "Middle English, from Medieval Latin, from Latin, wolf":"" }, "pronounciation":[ "\u02c8l\u00fc-p\u0259s" ], "synonym_discussion":"", "synonyms":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220706-125322", "type":[ "noun" ] }, "lupus erythematosus":{ "antonyms":[], "definitions":{}, "examples":[ "Recent Examples on the Web", "In addition to malaria, the drug can also be used to treat acute and chronic rheumatoid arthritis, discoid lupus erythematosus and systemic lupus erythematosus. \u2014 Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY , 19 May 2020", "Next, there's cutaneous lupus erythematosus , which is limited to the skin and causes various lesions and rashes. \u2014 Azmia Magane, Allure , 7 Sep. 2019" ], "first_known_use":{ "1860, in the meaning defined above":"" }, "history_and_etymology":{ "New Latin, literally, erythematous lupus":"" }, "pronounciation":[ "-\u02ccer-\u0259-\u02ccth\u0113-m\u0259-\u02c8t\u014d-s\u0259s" ], "synonym_discussion":"", "synonyms":[], "time_of_retrieval":"20220707-181437", "type":[ "noun" ] } }