syphilology
/ (ˌsɪfɪˈlɒlədʒɪ) /
noun
the branch of medicine concerned with the study and treatment of syphilis
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Derived forms of syphilology
syphilologist, nounWords nearby syphilology
syphilitic aneurysm, syphilitic leukoderma, syphilitic roseola, syphilo-, syphiloid, syphilology, syphiloma, syphon, syr, Syracuse, Syrah
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