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Meanings of pox in English
Synonyms
Examples for "syphilis"
Examples for "syphilis"
1
Increasing rates of new syphilis cases per year have been observed recently.
2
There was also a rise of 24 per cent in syphilis cases.
3
Effective syphilis self-testing pilots suggest the need for further attention and research.
4
Expert commentary: We identified many promising syphilis testing strategies, particularly among MSM.
5
It is essential to integrate syphilis control programs with HIV control programs.
1
Because of the syph, we all knew that.
2
Nietzsche believed it came from the senses and before the syph' scrambled his own, he identified quite a lot.
3
Some guys with the Syph, their noses fall right off.
4
The important thing is you get the Syph from screwing someone who's already got it.
5
"So what's the difference between leprosy and the Syph?" Eddie asked.
1
Furthermore the transference of lues, tuberculosis, diphtheria, pneumonia, erysipelas and other infective diseases would be inevitable if sterile precautions were not taken.
2
The diagnosis in these cases rests upon the exclusion of lues, and is rendered certain by the removal of a specimen for biopsy.
3
"Yes, it is all mad, but the worst is that he has brought the cursed sickness, lues"-(herehe whispered).
Usage of pox in English
1
Watson reports two cases in which a child in utero had small-pox.
2
Upon a general calculation, threescore persons in every hundred have the small-pox.
3
Small-pox does not vitiate the blood of a people; this disease does.
4
I have mentioned the presence of small-pox in connexion with these Indians.
5
But there is a general report that she died of the small-pox.
6
And in the meanwhile ye'll no hinder Gilliewhackit to take the small-pox.
7
During this state of apprehensive inactivity, the small-pox broke out in Albany.
8
This day I hear that the Princess Royal has the small pox.
9
I felt as if I had contracted some obscure form of pox.
10
I wonder if we could interest her in a case of small-pox.
11
Of all the diseases, measles and chicken-pox are probably the most contagious.
12
In January, between sixty and seventy persons died from small-pox every day.
13
This day Robert Arnold and Joshua Hurd died with the small pox.
14
I won't hear him; I can't bear the plague and the small-pox.
15
I'm sure you remember how it was to have the chicken pox.
16
Then came the bad news: Guy did indeed have the chicken pox.
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Pox through the time
Pox across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common