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How to say: syphilis

Spelling: Syphilis Syllables  syphilis
US accent
/sˈɪfəlɪs/
UK accent
/sˈɪfəlɪs/
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Definition

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

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