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Syphilitic vs Syphilization - What's the difference?

syphilitic | syphilization |

As nouns the difference between syphilitic and syphilization

is that syphilitic is one who is infected with syphilis while syphilization is (medicine) inoculation with the syphilitic virus, especially when employed as a preventive measure.

As an adjective syphilitic

is (disease) of, relating to, or infected with syphilis.

syphilitic

English

Adjective

(-)
  • (disease) Of, relating to, or infected with syphilis.
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who is infected with syphilis.
  • syphilization

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (medicine) inoculation with the syphilitic virus, especially when employed as a preventive measure
  • (Webster 1913)