syphilis

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n. 梅毒 [医] 梅毒

发音

其它 /ˈsɪfɪlɪs/
US /ˈsɪfɪlɪs/

别名

siphilis syph syphillis

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A disease spread via sexual activity, caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum.

    梅毒

    不可数 医学

词汇关系

名词

同义词 4

pox lues lues venerea syph

上位词 7

dose std Cupid's disease sexually transmitted disease social disease VD venereal disease

下位词 1

neurosyphilis

部分词 1

chancre

相关短语

sympathy is between shit and syphilis

词源

From New Latin syphilis, originally the title of a poem by Girolamo Fracastoro concerning “Syphilus”, a shepherd boy who insulted the Greek god Apollo and was punished by that god with a horrible disease.

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