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tertiary syphilis

 
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–noun Pathology.
the third stage of syphilis, characterized by involvement of the internal organs, esp. the brain, spinal cord, heart, and liver.
Origin:
1870–75
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Main Entry: tertiary syphilis
Function: noun
: the third stage of syphilis that develops after the disappearance of the secondary symptoms and is marked by ulcers in andgummas under the skin and commonly by involvement of the skeletal, cardiovascular, and nervous systems
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tertiary syphilis n.
The final stage of syphilis, marked by gumma formation, cellular infiltration, and cardiovascular and central nervous system lesions.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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