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syphilitic

 
Dictionary: syph·i·lit·ic   (sĭf'ə-lĭt'ĭk) pronunciation
adj.
Of, relating to, or affected with syphilis.

n.
A person affected with syphilis.

[New Latin syphiliticus, from syphilis, syphilis. See syphilis.]


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(sĭf'ə-lĭt'ĭk)
adj.

Of, relating to, or affected with syphilis.

n.

A person with syphilis.

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Note: click on a word meaning below to see its connections and related words.

The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a person suffering from syphilis


The adjective syphilitic has one meaning:

Meaning #1: of or relating to or infected with syphilis
  Pertains to noun: syphilis (meaning #1)


 
 
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