- syph (the syph)
- nsyphilis
Contemporary slang . 2014.
syph (the syph)
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syph|i|lis — «SIHF uh lihs», noun. a sexually transmitted disease that attacks the skin, internal organs, and finally the bones, brain, and spinal cord; lues; pox. Syphilis is caused by a spirochete. ╂[< New Latin syphilis, apparently < Syphilis, sive… … Useful english dictionary
syph|i|lol|o|gy — «SIHF uh LOL uh jee», noun. the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of syphilis … Useful english dictionary
syph — noun a common venereal disease caused by the treponema pallidum spirochete; symptoms change through progressive stages; can be congenital (transmitted through the placenta) • Syn: ↑syphilis, ↑pox, ↑lues venerea, ↑lues • Derivationally related… … Useful english dictionary
syph — /sif/, n. Slang. syphilis (often prec. by the). [by shortening] * * * … Universalium
siff (the siff) — n an alternative spelling of (the) syph … Contemporary slang
syphilology — The branch of medical science concerned with the origin, prevention, and treatment of syphilis. [syphilo + G. logos, study] * * * syph·i·lol·o·gy jē n, pl gies a branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of s … Medical dictionary
syphilis — syph•i•lis [[t]ˈsɪf ə lɪs[/t]] n. pat a chronic infectious disease caused by a spirochete, Treponema pallidum, usu. venereal in origin but often congenital, affecting almost any body organ, esp. the genitals, skin, brain, and nervous tissue •… … From formal English to slang
syphilophobia — syph·i·lo·pho·bia .sif ə lō fō bē ə n abnormal dread of syphilis or fear of being infected with it * * * syph·i·lo·pho·bia (sif″ĭ lo foґbe ə) [syphilis + phobia] 1. irrational fear of syphilis. 2. the delusion of being infected… … Medical dictionary
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