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syphilis

Definition:

(nou) a common venereal disease caused by the treponema pallidum spirochete; symptoms change through progressive stages; can be congenital (transmitted through the placenta)

Phonetic Transcription:

ˈsɪfɪlɪs

Examples:

He was in the last stages of syphilis.

It is the result of an untreated syphilis infection.

It was also the treatment of choice for syphilis.

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