Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

syphilosis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
syphilo-sis
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

syphilitic disease

Uncountable

Etymology

From syphilo- + -osis.

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Questions

What does syphilosis mean?
syphilitic disease
Where does syphilosis come from?
From syphilo- + -osis.

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