an|ti|syph|i|lit|ic

an|ti|syph|i|lit|ic
an|ti|syph|i|lit|ic «AN tee SIHF uh LIHT ihk», noun, adjective.
–n.
a drug or agent that prevents or cures syphilis.
–adj.
that acts as an antisyphilitic.

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  • syph|i|lit|ic — «SIHF uh LIHT ihk», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. of, having to do with, or caused by syphilis: »syphilitic lesions. 2. affected with syphilis. –n. a person who has syphilis …   Useful english dictionary

  • syph — syph; syph·i·lid; syph·i·lis; syph·i·li·za·tion; syph·i·lize; syph·i·lo·derm; syph·i·log·ra·pher; syph·i·log·ra·phy; syph·i·loid; syph·i·lo·log·ic; syph·i·lol·o·gist; syph·i·lol·o·gy; syph·i·lo·ma; syph·i·lo·phobe; syph·i·lo·phobia;… …   English syllables

  • lit — ad·lit·to·ral; aero·lit·ics; al·lit·er·al; al·lit·er·a·tion; al·lit·er·a·tion·al; al·lit·er·a·tive; al·lit·er·a·tor; al·lit·ic; apo·lit·i·cal; az·o·lit·min; bac·u·lit·i·cone; be·lit·tle; be·lit·tle·ment; be·lit·tler; cal·lit·ri·cha·ceous;… …   English syllables

  • 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

  • syphilitic — syph·i·lit·ic …   English syllables

  • antisyphilitic — an·ti·syph·i·lit·ic …   English syllables

  • ic — ot·ic; zo·ic; IC; ac·a·dem·ic; ac·ro·bat·ic; ac·ro·me·gal·ic; ac·ro·nar·cot·ic; acryl·ic; adon·ic; ae·ol·ic; aero·stat·ic; al·ca·ic; al·co·hol·ic; al·go·gen·ic; al·pha·nu·mer·ic; al·ta·ic; am·har·ic; am·o·rit·ic; an·al·pha·bet·ic; an·a·lyt·ic;… …   English syllables

  • antisyphilitic — an·ti·syph·i·lit·ic .sif ə lit ik adj effective against syphilis <antisyphilitic treatment> antisyphilitic n an antisyphilitic agent * * * an·ti·syph·i·lit·ic (an″te ) (an″ti sif″ĭ litґik) effective against syphilis …   Medical dictionary

  • syphilitic — Relating to, caused by, or suffering from syphilis. SYN: luetic. * * * syph·i·lit·ic .sif ə lit ik adj of, relating to, or infected with syphilis syph·i·lit·i·cal·ly i k(ə )lē adv syphilitic n an individual infected with syphilis …   Medical dictionary

  • parasyphilis — Any condition indirectly due to syphilis. SYN: metasyphilis (2), parasyphilosis, quaternary syphilis. * * * para·syph·i·lis sif (ə )ləs n any of several diseases (as tabes dorsalis or general paresis) of the central nervous system that develop in …   Medical dictionary

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