Syphilis



noun
1.
(វេជ្ជសាស្ត្រ) (A chronic infectious disease caused by a spirochete (Treponema pallidum), either transmitted by direct contact, usually in sexual intercourse, or passed from mother to child in utero, and progressing through three stages characterized respectively by local formation of chancres, ulcerous skin eruptions, and systemic infection leading to general paresis) រោគស្វាយ
2.
(វេជ្ជសាស្ត្រ) រោគស្វាយ (កាមរោគ)
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
1.
The pox, or venereal disease; a chronic, specific, infectious disease, usually communicated by sexual intercourse or by hereditary transmission, and occurring in three stages known as primary, secondary, and tertiary syphilis.