1. resembling or relating to a wolf or wolves; wolf-like
Usage: formal or technical; often used in medical or biological contexts
2. relating to or characteristic of lupus, a chronic autoimmune disease
Usage: medical

Examples

• The lupoid features of the animal suggested a wolf ancestry.
• Lupoid lesions appeared on the patient's skin during the examination.
• The disease presented with lupoid characteristics typical of systemic lupus erythematosus.
• Researchers studied the lupoid behavior patterns in the wild dog population.
• The lupoid rash is one of the diagnostic markers doctors look for in lupus patients.