English
Detailed Synonyms for pox in English
pox:
pox [the ~] noun
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the pox
– a contagious disease characterized by purulent skin eruptions that may leave pock marks 1 -
the pox
– a common venereal disease caused by the treponema pallidum spirochete; symptoms change through progressive stages; can be congenital (transmitted through the placenta) 1the syphilis; the syph; the lues venerea; the pox; the lues– a common venereal disease caused by the treponema pallidum spirochete; symptoms change through progressive stages; can be congenital (transmitted through the placenta) 1