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syphilitic

[ UK /sˌa‍ɪfɪlˈɪtɪk/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. of or relating to or infected with syphilis
    syphilitic symptoms
NOUN
  1. a person suffering from syphilis

How To Use syphilitic In A Sentence

  • Like Flaubert, Daudet was a syphilitic, boasting unchivalrously that he'd caught the disease from ‘a lady from the top drawer’.
  • The clinical efficacy of Syphilitic cerebral gumma with non-surgical treatment was better than spinal cord one.
  • The residue of 22 cases include, we are confident, no instance of exudative disease of the syphilitic group, though general syphilization cannot safely be ruled out in all cases. The Journal of Abnormal Psychology
  • The severity of the symptoms depends to a large extent on the rapidity of growth of the tumour; thus an osteoma growing slowly from the inner table of the skull and implicating the brain may reach a considerable size without producing cerebral symptoms, while a comparatively small sarcoma or syphilitic gumma of rapid growth may endanger life. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
  • # -- _Secondary syphilitic_ manifestations in the form of congestion of the mucous membrane, mucous patches, or condylomata, are occasionally met with, and give rise to a huskiness of the voice. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
  • Maybe one or both of them is a cyborg recounting the meandering life of some long-dead syphilitic galley slave. Matthew Yglesias » Predictions Are Hard, Especially About the Future
  • It has been ascribed to syphilis; but syphilitic leukoderma is generally the result of cicatrices following syphilitic ulceration. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
  • It was an expensive and strangely obscure institution, named for its syphilitic Whig founder, but we often called it, with what we considered a certain panache, the Mediocre University at New York City. Excerpt: The Ask by Sam Lipsyte
  • It had been years since Big Al had been pinched for tax evasion, shipped off to Alcatraz, and reduced to a syphilitic mess.
  • Something pooled green and ugly by our feet like syphilitic pus. Brokedown on I55
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