Term: syphilis: a common venereal disease caused by the treponema pallidum spirochete; symptoms change through progressive stages; can be congenital (transmitted through the placenta)
Broader: disease: an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning | Unrelated: posthumous birth: birth of a child by Caesarean section after the death of the mother
Broader: disease: an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning | Unrelated: sway: controlling influence
Broader: disease: an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning | Unrelated: smasher: a person who smashes something
Broader: disease: an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning | Unrelated: protestant: an adherent of Protestantism
Broader: disease: an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning | Unrelated: mechanics: the branch of physics concerned with the motion of bodies in a frame of reference
Broader: disease: an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning | Unrelated: carolina buckthorn: deciduous shrub of eastern and central United States having black berrylike fruit; golden-yellow in autumn
Broader: disease: an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning | Unrelated: formulation: a substance prepared according to a formula
Broader: disease: an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning | Unrelated: creel: a wicker basket used by anglers to hold fish
Broader: disease: an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning | Unrelated: calisthenics: the practice of calisthenic exercises
Broader: disease: an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning | Unrelated: bicycling: riding a bicycle