syphilology

British

/ ˌsɪfɪˈlɒlədʒɪ /

noun

the branch of medicine concerned with the study and treatment of syphilis

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syphilologist

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SEE Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn. Modern clinical syphilology.

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