Congenital syphilis
congenital syphilis n.
Syphilis acquired by the fetus in utero.
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- Congest
[kuh n-jest] /kənˈdʒɛst/ verb (used with object) 1. to fill to excess; overcrowd or overburden; clog: The subway entrance was so congested that no one could move. 2. Pathology. to cause an unnatural accumulation of blood or other fluid in (a body part or blood vessel): The cold congested her sinuses. 3. Obsolete. to heap […]
- Congested
[kuh n-jest] /kənˈdʒɛst/ verb (used with object) 1. to fill to excess; overcrowd or overburden; clog: The subway entrance was so congested that no one could move. 2. Pathology. to cause an unnatural accumulation of blood or other fluid in (a body part or blood vessel): The cold congested her sinuses. 3. Obsolete. to heap […]
- Congestible
[kuh n-jest] /kənˈdʒɛst/ verb (used with object) 1. to fill to excess; overcrowd or overburden; clog: The subway entrance was so congested that no one could move. 2. Pathology. to cause an unnatural accumulation of blood or other fluid in (a body part or blood vessel): The cold congested her sinuses. 3. Obsolete. to heap […]