What does syphilitic mean?
Syphilitic means (pathology) Of, relating to, or infected with syphilis..
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(pathology) Of, relating to, or infected with syphilis..
One can try hunting syphilitic treponemes directly by having skin irregularities […] biopsied and subjected to a silver-staining test.
It was a syphilitic who lived alone in the shanty between the hole and the railroad yard, coming up to the street only to beg money for food and disinfectant with which to soak his rags.
Use syphilitic when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Syphilitic means (pathology) Of, relating to, or infected with syphilis..
Common synonyms include luetic.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
One can try hunting syphilitic treponemes directly by having skin irregularities […] biopsied and subjected to a silver-staining test.
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