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Meanings of frambesia in English

Portuguese
bouba
Catalan
frambèsia
Spanish
pian
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An infectious tropical disease resembling syphilis in its early stages; marked by red skin eruptions and ulcerating lesions.

        bouba
        Usage of frambesia in English
        1
        Its synonym, frambesia, is from the French, framboise, a raspberry.
        Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
        2
        A positive reaction may be present in other diseases, for example, frambesia, trypanosomiasis, and leprosy.
        Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition.
        3
        Frambesia or yaws was observed in Brazil as early as 1643, and in America later by Lebat in 1722.
        Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
        Translations for frambesia
        Portuguese
        bouba
        Catalan
        frambèsia
        Spanish
        pian
        Frambesia through the time