otosyphilis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Otological syphilis: the otological component or manifestations of syphilis; syphilis's effects on the ears. In modern nosology not entirely distinct from the rest of neurosyphilis; sometimes formerly differentiated as, or in parallel with, parasyphilis.

Word forms

otosyphilis

Etymology

From oto- + syphilis.

Related words

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