antisyphilitic

adjective

Meaning

Effective in treating or preventing syphilis.

Examples

Historical medical texts often praised the antisyphilitic properties of certain heavy metals.
The development of penicillin rendered many traditional antisyphilitic remedies obsolete.

Synonyms: remedy, treatment, therapeutic, antibiotic

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antisyphilitic

adjective

Pronunciation: ˌæntiˌsɪfɪˈlɪtɪk

Definition

Effective in treating or preventing syphilis.

Examples

Historical medical texts often praised the antisyphilitic properties of certain heavy metals.
The development of penicillin rendered many traditional antisyphilitic remedies obsolete.

Synonyms of antisyphilitic

Words with a similar meaning to antisyphilitic:

remedy
treatment
therapeutic
antibiotic

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