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SCINTILLA VENERIS

\sɪntˈɪlə vˈɛnəɹˌɪs], \sɪntˈɪlə vˈɛnəɹˌɪs], \s_ɪ_n_t_ˈɪ_l_ə v_ˈɛ_n_ə_ɹ_ˌɪ_s]\

Definitions of SCINTILLA VENERIS

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science

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A name given, by Paracelsus, to the impotence and loss of power in the limbs, produced by syphilis.

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
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