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syphilis meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of syphilis at MeaningMonkey.org. syphilis meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.SYPHILIS noun
Definition of syphilis (noun)
- a common venereal disease caused by the treponema pallidum spirochete; symptoms change through progressive stages; can be congenital (transmitted through the placenta)
- synonyms: lues, lues venerea, pox, syph
Source: Princeton University Wordnet