fram|be|sia
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fram|boe|sia — fram|be|sia or fram|boe|sia «fram BEE zhuh», noun. = yaws. (Cf. ↑yaws) ╂[< New Latin frambesia < French framboise raspberry (because of its appearance)] … Useful english dictionary
fram — fram; fram·able; fram·be·sia; fram·boise; fram·er; fram·ing; fram·mit; fram·boe·sia; … English syllables
sia — aba·sia; ach·a·la·sia; achon·dro·pla·sia; achro·ma·sia; achro·ma·top·sia; ac·mes·the·sia; acoe·nes·the·sia; acra·sia; ac·ro·par·es·the·sia; ageu·sia; ag·no·sia; aki·ne·sia; al·ge·sia; al·o·ca·sia; am·bro·sia; amu·sia; an·al·ge·sia;… … English syllables
frambesia — fram·be·sia … English syllables
framboesia — fram·boe·sia … English syllables
frambesia — fram•be•sia [[t]fræmˈbi ʒə[/t]] n. pat yaws • Etymology: 1760–70; < NL, Latinization of F framboise raspberry < Frankish*brāmbasi … From formal English to slang
Frambesia — Also known as yaws, frambesia is a common chronic infectious disease that occurs mainly in the warm humid regions of the tropics with characteristic bumps on the skin of the face, hands, feet and genital area. Almost all cases of yaws are in… … Medical dictionary
framboesia — n. see yaws * * * fram·boe·sia (fram beґzhə) yaws … Medical dictionary
BE — BE; Be; be·ant; be·aproned; be·a·ta; be·a·tif·ic; be·a·tif·i·cate; be·at·i·fi·ca·tion; be·at·i·fy; be·at·i·tude; be·a·tus; be·bee·rine; be·bee·ru; be·bi·za·tion; be·bop; be·bop·per; be·bouldered; be·bung; be·call; be·calm; be·card; be·casse;… … English syllables
boe — boe; boe·bera; boe·del·hou·der; boe·del·hou·ding; boe·del·schei·ding; boe·ken·hout; boe·o·tarch; poly·phloes·boe·an; boe·o·tian; eu·boe·an; fram·boe·sia; ram·boe·tan; … English syllables