sle

IPA: sɫ

Root Word: SLE

(pathology) Initialism of systemic lupus erythematosus. [(pathology) A systemic autoimmune disease (or autoimmune connective tissue disease), where the immune system attacks the body's cells and tissue and causes inflammation and tissue damage.]
(planetology, areology) Initialism of single-layer ejecta.
(Singapore, in road signs) Abbreviation of Seletar Expressway.

Examples of "sle" in Sentences

There is no one specific cause of SLE.
The SLE is a six lane dual carriageway.
So she didn't compete for SLE at the time.
Almost all people with SLE have a high ANA titer.
SLE became more indigenous in the mid 19th century.
Research indicates that SLE may have a genetic link.
This is hypothesized to contribute to some of the symptoms of SLE.
SLE patients are at particular risk of developing osteoarticular tuberculosis.
Being a chronic disease with no known cure, the treatment of SLE is symptomatic.
The set of different t cs for a given SLE can be used to trigger a clarification dialogue so as to determine the appropriate TEE.