Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A syphilitic eruption on the skin; a syphiloderm.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Med.) A cutaneous eruption due to syphilis.
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- noun medicine A
cutaneous eruption due tosyphilis .
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Examples
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The scales of the squamous syphilide are usually dirty gray in color and more or less scanty; the patches are coppery in hue, and usually several or more characteristic scaleless, infiltrated papules are to be found.
Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine Henry Weightman Stelwagon 1886
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#Does the disease bear any resemblance to the miliary papular syphilide, psoriasis, and papular eczema?
Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine Henry Weightman Stelwagon 1886
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