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rupia(dictionary)
rupia escharotica(medicine)

rupia (iou)



rupia noun. E19.
[mod. Latin from Greek rhupos filth, dirt: see -IA1.]
Medicine. Thick lamellated scabs on the skin, as in secondary syphilis.
rupial adjective pertaining to, of the nature of, or affected with rupia M19.