单词 | parasyphilitic |
释义 | parasyphiliticadj. Medicine. Now historical. Designating manifestations of disease (spec. those of tabes dorsalis and general paresis) believed to be associated with or exacerbated by prior syphilitic infection, but not directly caused by it. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > venereal disease > [adjective] > syphilis pocky?1550 Neapolitan1591 syphilitic1764 syphiloid1813 luodic1822 vaccino-syphilitic1868 neurosyphilitic1877 parasyphilitic1889 1889 Brit. Jrnl. Dermatol. 1 93 These lesions [sc. subcutaneous nodules], although related to syphilis, are not essentially syphilitic; they do not belong to the disease, although it furnishes the exciting cause of their appearance... The term parasyphilitic (accidents parasyphilitiques) applied under other circumstances by M. Penaut, of Lyons, can quite well be applied to them. 1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VII. 671 It is necessary to distinguish between the truly ‘specific’ affections and those of a chronic degenerative nature, the so-called ‘parasyphilitic’ affections of Fournier. 1964 S. Duke-Elder Parsons' Dis. Eye (ed. 14) xxxiv. 543 General Paralysis of the Insane... This parasyphilitic disease is often accompanied by tabetic signs and symptoms which are due to lesions of the posterior tracts of the cord. 1993 Isis 84 509 Fournier speaks of these cases as ‘parasyphilitic hysteria’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1889 |
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