antisyphilitic en · ADJ
Etymology
From anti- + syphilitic.
Meanings
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Countering syphilis.
Ehrlich knew that an antisyphilitic drug would be an instant sensation.
2010, Siddhartha Mukherjee, The Emperor of All Maladies, Fourth Estate (2011), page 86:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most antisyphilitic | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more antisyphilitic | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
Translations (2)
pt antissifilítico (countering syphilis) · la antisyphiliticus (countering syphilis)