Definition of Neurosyphilis

1. Noun. Syphilis of the central nervous system.

Generic synonyms: Lues, Lues Venerea, Pox, Syph, Syphilis
Specialized synonyms: Locomotor Ataxia, Tabes Dorsalis

Medical Definition of Neurosyphilis

1. An advanced (stage III) syphilitic infection (Treponema pallidum) affecting nervous structures. Symptoms include ataxia, dementia and tabes dorsalis (staggering gait and postural difficulties). (27 Sep 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Neurosyphilis

Neurospora
neurosporas
neurospora crassa
neurostimulator
neurosurgeon
neurosurgeon
neurosurgeons
neurosurgeries
neurosurgery
neurosurgery
neurosurgical
neurosurgical
neurosurgical procedures
neurosuture
neurosyphilis (current term)
neurosyphilis (current term)
neurotaxis
neurotendinous
neurotendinous organ
neurotendinous spindle
neurotensin
neurotension
neurothekeoma
neurothele
neurotherapeutics
neurothlipsis
neurotic
neurotic
neurotically
neuroticism

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