tabes dorsalis

Noun

Meaning

(pathology) tabes of the back; a degeneration of the sensory neurons of the spinal cord carrying afferent information.

(often, more specifically) neurosyphilis in the form of such degeneration.

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Synonyms

scabies gonorrhea social disease crab louse chancroid locomotor ataxia

Close letter words and terms

tabernariae tabersonine tabes tabes mesenterica tabescence tabescent