Engelsk substantiv: pox |
1. | pox (om tilstand) a common venereal disease caused by the treponema pallidum spirochete; symptoms change through progressive stages; can be congenital (transmitted through the placenta) |
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| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | lues, lues venerea, syph, syphilis |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | Cupid's disease, Cupid's itch, dose, sexually transmitted disease, social disease, STD, VD, venereal disease, venereal infection, Venus's curse |
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| Mere spesifikke uttrykk | neurosyphilis, primary syphilis, secondary syphilis, tertiary syphilis |
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| Omfatter disse spesifikke uttrykk | chancre |
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2. | pox (om tilstand) a contagious disease characterized by purulent skin eruptions that may leave pock marks |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | contagion, contagious disease |
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| Mere spesifikke uttrykk | chickenpox, cowpox, smallpox, vaccinia, varicella, variola, variola major |
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