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butterfly eruption (medicine) and cutaneous apoplexy (medicine)


butterfly eruption (medicine)


butterfly eruption -->
butterfly


Origin: Perh. From the colour of a yellow species. AS. Buter-flege, buttor-fleoge; cf. G. Butterfliege, D. Botervlieg. See Butter, and Fly.

<zoology> A General name for the numerous species of diurnal Lepidoptera.

See: Illust. Under Aphrodite] Asclepias butterfly. See Asclepias. Butterfly fish, a kind of double clack valve, consisting of two semicircular clappers or wings hinged to a cross rib in the pump bucket. When open it somewhat resembles a butterfly in shape.

Source: Websters Dictionary


cutaneous apoplexy (medicine)


cutaneous apoplexy
Archaic term for a sudden rush of blood to the skin and subcutaneous tissue.