Kings Evil

《英文msh詞典》Kings Evil
[入口詞] Kings Evil
[主題詞] King's Evil
[英文釋義] The historic designation for scrofula (TUBERCULOSIS,LYMPH NODE). The disease is so called from the belief that it could be healed by the touch of a king. This term is used only for historical articles using the name king's evil,and is to be differentiated from scrofula as lymph node tuberculosis in modern clinical medicine. (From Webster,3d ed)