Rupia

(1) Ulcers of late secondary syphilis, covered with yellowish or brown crusts that have been compared in their appearance with oyster shells. (2) Term occasionally used to designate a very scaly, heaped-up, and secondarily infected psoriatic lesion. [G. rhypos, filth]

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