framboesia


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
framboesia /framˈbiːzɪə/ (US frambesia)
noun another term for yaws.
– origin C19: mod. L., from Fr. framboise ‘raspberry’, because of the red swellings caused by the disease.
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