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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Ocular syphilis: the ocular component or manifestations of syphilis; syphilis's effects on the eyes. In modern nosology not entirely distinct from the rest of neurosyphilis; sometimes formerly differentiated as, or in parallel with, parasyphilis. rare, uncountable

Etymology

From oculo- + syphilis.

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