Otosyphilis
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Otosyphilis is a noun meaning (medicine) Otological syphilis: the otological component or manifestations of syphilis; syphilis's effects on the ears. In modern nosology not entirely distinct from the rest of neurosyphilis; sometimes formerly differentiated as, or in parallel with, parasyphilis.
Meaning
(medicine) Otological syphilis: the otological component or manifestations of syphilis; syphilis's effects on the ears. In modern nosology not entirely distinct from the rest of neurosyphilis; sometimes formerly differentiated as, or in parallel with, parasyphilis.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include oculosyphilis, parasyphilis, myelosyphilis, neurosyphilis, metasyphilis, syphilide.
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