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PROFETA'S LAW

\pɹˈə͡ʊftəz lˈɔː], \pɹˈə‍ʊftəz lˈɔː], \p_ɹ_ˈəʊ_f_t_ə_z l_ˈɔː]\

Definitions of PROFETA'S LAW

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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The subject of inherited syphilis is immune against the acquired disease.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

a non-syphilitic child born of syphilitic parents is immune.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

That the non-syphilitic child of a syphilitic mother is immune against the acquired disease.
See under Profeta.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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