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pox   (TTS Sound)

The noun pox has 2 senses

• syphilis, syph, pox, lues venerea, lues -- (a common venereal disease caused by the treponema pallidum spirochete; symptoms change through progressive stages; can be congenital (transmitted through the placenta))


• pox -- (a contagious disease characterized by purulent skin eruptions that may leave pock marks)