单词 | pseudo-syphilis |
释义 | pseudo-syphilisn. Medicine. Now rare or disused. Any disease or disorder resembling syphilis (esp. in symptoms but not in clinical course). Cf. pseudosyphilitic adj. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > other human disorders > [noun] thringa1400 pip?a1425 foge?c1475 pankc1475 day and night shot1527 kindnessc1600 elf-shot1681 pseudo-syphilis1810 1810 J. Abernethy Surg. Observ. Dis. Resembling Syphilis §V. 164 In some cases of pseudo-syphilis, one set of symptoms will disappear without the use of mercury. a1824 Ld. Byron Don Juan i. cxxxi, in Wks. (1835) XV. 163 Their real lues, or our pseudo-syphilis. 1867 B. R. Ross Eastern Tinneh in Ann. Rep. Smithsonian Inst. 306 All the tribes are more or less subject to a pseudo-syphilis of great virulence. 1903 Lancet 13 June 1650/2 Under different names, such as quaternary syphilis, pseudo-syphilis, post-syphilis, &c., exactly the same idea has at different times made its appearance in the history of syphilography. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1810 |
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