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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: syphilis
syphilis
n : a common venereal disease caused by the Treponema pallidum
spirochete; symptoms change through progressive stages;
can be congenital (transmitted through the placenta)
[syn:
syph,
pox]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Syphilis
Syphilis
\Syph"i*lis\, n. [NL., fr. Syphilus, the name of a
shepherd in the Latin poem of Fracastoro,
“Syphilus, sive
Morbus Gallicus,” which was published in 1530; Gr. ? hog,
swine + ? dear, loving. The term was introduced into nosology
by Sauvages.] (Med.)
The pox, or venereal disease; a chronic, specific, infectious
disease, usually communicated by sexual intercourse or by
hereditary transmission, and occurring in three stages known
as primary, secondary, and tertiary syphilis. See under
Primary,
Secondary, and
Tertiary.
[1913 Webster]
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