secondary syphilis

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noun Pathology.

the second stage of syphilis, characterized by eruptions of the skin and mucous membrane.

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Origin of secondary syphilis

First recorded in 1905–10

Words nearby secondary syphilis

secondary sexual characteristic, secondary storage, secondary stress, secondary structure, secondary succession, secondary syphilis, secondary tissue, secondary wall, secondary wave, secondary xylem, second ballot

How to use secondary syphilis in a sentence

Over the past three years, Michigan has had an average price close to $200 on the secondary market.
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He fooled around a lot, and was asked to leave his secondary school.
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More importantly, Medicaid served as a secondary insurance to his primary insurance.
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The plot of the film runs secondary to the spectacle, and is denser than a TED conference.
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The realities with which we are engaged in our daily lives are secondary realities.
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(b) In secondary anemia plaques are generally increased, although sometimes decreased.
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Severe secondary anemia sometimes gives an identical picture.
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The red corpuscles show the changes usual in severe secondary anemia.
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The secondary storms of cyclones, such as are above noted, receive the name of tornadoes.
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There are many secondary influences of a less important nature which are due to the ocean streams.
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