acquired syphilis

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• syphilis — Synonyms and related words: French disease, Spanish pox, VD, acquired syphilis, balanitis gangrenosa, cerebral tabes, chancre, chancroid, clap, claps, climatic bubo, congenital syphilis, constitutional syphilis, dose, dose of clap, fifth venereal …   Moby Thesaurus

• syphilis — [sif′ə lis] n. [ModL < Syphilis sive Morbus Gallicus, lit., Syphilis or the French disease, title of a poem (1530) by Girolamo Fracastoro: after the hero Syphilus, a shepherd] an infectious venereal disease caused by a spirochete (Treponema… …   English World dictionary

• Syphilis — A sexually transmitted disease caused by Treponema pallidum, a microscopic organism called a spirochete. This worm like, spiral shaped organism infects people by burrowing into the moist mucous membranes of the mouth or genitals. From there, the… …   Medical dictionary

• syphilis — /sif euh lis/, n. Pathol. a chronic infectious disease, caused by a spirochete, Treponema pallidum, usually venereal in origin but often congenital, and affecting almost any organ or tissue in the body, esp. the genitals, skin, mucous membranes,… …   Universalium

• syphilis — n. 1) to spread, transmit syphilis 2) to catch, develop; have syphilis 3) acquired; congenital; early; late; latent; primary; secondary; tertiary syphilis * * * congenital develop early have syphilis late latent …   Combinatory dictionary

• Syphilis — Classification and external resources …   Wikipedia

• Syphilis, congenital — Infection of a fetus or newborn with syphilis. Syphilis in a fetus can cause deformity, particularly of the long bones, or death. Syphilis infection acquired at birth is also dangerous. See also TORCH infection …   Medical dictionary

• List of syphilis cases — Portrait of Gerard de Lairesse by Rembrandt van Rijn, ca. 1665–67, oil on canvas. De Lairesse, himself a painter and art theorist, suffered from congenital syphilis that severely deformed his face and eventually blinded him.[1] Mental illness… …   Wikipedia

• congenital syphilis — Syphilis that is acquired in utero from the mother …   Dictionary of microbiology

• congenital syphilis — syphilis acquired in utero, manifested by any of several characteristic malformations of the teeth or bones known as stigmata, with active mucocutaneous symptoms at the time of birth or shortly afterward, ocular changes such as interstitial… …   Medical dictionary

• Congenital syphilis — Classification and external resources Notched incisors known as Hutchinson s teeth which are characteristic of congenital syphilis ICD …   Wikipedia